George Leckner Jr. was born November 23, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of the late Elmer George Leckner, Sr. and Barbara Ann Anderson Speck.Mr. Leckner was self-employed, doing contract work for the State of Tennessee in water treatment testing. He loved the Christmas season, he was known in the Jackson, Corinth and surrounding areas as Santa Claus. Mr. Leckner departed this life on June 4, 2011 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 58 Years, 6 Months, 12 Days. He is survived by a brother, Randy Leckner and wife Barbara of Adamsville, TN; two nephews, Brandon Leckner and wife Brittney of Stantonville, TN and David Leckner and wife Jennifer of Adamsville, TN; two great nieces, Bailey Leckner and Amelia Leckner; two great aunts, Kay Anderson of Franklin, TN and Betty McIntyre and husband Jimmy of Sparta, TN; host of extended family and friends.