Fred G. Harper, 82, passed away on July 24, 2020 in Ocala, Florida. Fred was born on April 4,1938 in Coleman, Texas a son to the late A.D. and Oleta (Merryman) Harper. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Lu Harper of the residence, daughters; Cynthia Eilkin of Craig, CO and Kimberly Williams (Michael) of Kansas City, MO and a son Ross Harper of Ocala, Fl. He is also survived by his granddaughter DeAnne Blackwell (Jason) of Craig, CO and his two grandsons Cole and Lane harper of Ocala, FL as well as two great grandchildren Ty and Abbie Blackwell of Craig, CO Fred was a great family man and loving father. He was a social active man who was deeply involved in his church. A memorial service will be announced at a later date