Emma Faye Kleinpeter, 70, of Nebo, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria. She was born July 25, 1943 in Nebo to the union of Lelon and Dollie Francis Elliott. Mrs. Kleinpeter was a cosmetologist and was a native of Nebo, but lived in Georgia for a short time. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, and she loved to travel and go camping.Services were held at 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 10, at Shady Grove United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Curtis Thornton officiating. Interment followed in the Nebo Cemetery under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Scott Nathaniel Kleinpeter; a daughter, Rhonda Kaye Kleinpeter; and a brother, Curtis Elliott. Survivors include her husband of 52½-years, Carey Kleinpeter of Nebo; a son,
Dewayne Kleinpeter and wife Lori of Bossier City; a sister, Rosa Lea Savoie of Nebo; four grandchildren, Scott Kleinpeter, Jr., LaRae Kleinpeter, MacKenzie Kleinpeter, and Morgan Kleinpeter; and one great grandson, Riley Kleinpeter. Pallbearers were Scott Kleinpeter, Jr., Larkin Jackson, Jr., Doug Cooper, Donald Kleinpeter, and Mark Dufour
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