Lee Allen "LeeBoy" Middleton was born in Hayti, Missouri, on December 16, 1969. He passed away on October 24, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was 55 years of age.

He was preceded in death by his father: Terry Middleton, grandparents: Joe and Georgia Berry, and James and Mary Middleton, brother: Michael Middleton, and stepfather: Gary Brazier.

Lee was a loving son, uncle, and friend. He started working as a carpenter at a young age with his father to learn the trade. He decided to try factory life and worked at Trinity Marine for many years as a welder. After working at Trinity, he decided to take over his father's family construction business, Middleton Construction. He was a big 49ers fan. He loved hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends.

He leaves the following behind to cherish his memory:

Mother: Barbara Brazier of Hayti, MO.

3 Nephews: Perry (Morgan) Middleton of Blytheville, AR.

Jamie Middleton (Allison) of Caruthersville, MO.

Joey Middleton (Hanna) of Caruthersville, MO.

Sister-in-law: Rita Middleton (Belton) of Caruthersville, MO.

And a host of great nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home in Hayti, MO. with Pastor Jim Tom Pilcher officiating. Burial was held in Woodlawn Cemetery in Hayti, MO. Pallbearers were Perry Middleton, Jamie Middleton, Joey Middleton, Stacy Middleton, Tommy Middleton, and Chris Miller.

John W. German Funeral Home of Hayti in charge of services.