Obituary of John Louis Pepper

John Louis Pepper, Jr., age 65, of Osage Beach, Missouri, passed away September 1, 2012 at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach, Missouri. He was born in Lindsay, California on October 29, 1946. Part of a military family, John lived many places in his life and was well travelled. He joined the Army at 17 years of age and fought in the Vietnam War. John was wounded in action and received two Purple Hearts during his time of service to our country. John was preceded in death by his parents, John Louis Pepper, Sr. and Bobbie Pepper as well as his only child, (Baby John), who passed away at three months of age. He is survived by three sisters, Bonnie, Barbara, and Mary, and two brothers, Jerry and Carl, as well as many nieces and nephews, and many friends and family members of the Church of Christ. John is also survived by his fiancee', Denise Jordan of Osage Beach, Missouri. He was loved abundantly by many and will be dearly missed.