Leon was born in Stringtown, OK to Custer and Minnie Chesser on February 25, 1934. He married Dolores Fondren on June 20, 1954 in Frederick, OK. He was a veteran and served in the United States Army.
Leon was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Chesser; parents, Custer and Minnie Chesser; siblings, Jewel Chesser, Anita Pothorst, Charles Chesser, Alma Hayes, and Eleanor Price; and his daughter, Christi Davey.
Leon is survived by his daughter, Vicki Mobberley; siblings, Ollie Price, Dorothy Stokes, Billy Chesser, and James Chesser; grandchildren, Katie Roberts (David), Jacob Mobberley, Robyn Davey; great-grandchildren, Ethan Roberts, Chloe Roberts, and Grayson Roberts; and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be mailed to New Hope Fellowship Church, 6410 South Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76134.
The family wishes to extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to Leon’s friends, weekly helpers, therapists, doctors, staff at Harris Southwest Hospital and Community Hospice for their wonderful care.