Mark Kiper, 41, of Princeton, KY (formerly of Leitchfield, KY) passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN after a short illness.

He was born on November 25, 1972. He was a member of Cedar Bluff Baptist Church, an employee of City of Princeton Public Works, a firefighter for the Princeton Fire Department, and a former member of the Army National Guard.

He is survived by his wife, Tabatha Scott Kiper, of Princeton, KY, and his mother, Betty Butler Kiper, of Leitchfield, KY.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hubert Kiper.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday (April 16, 2014) at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton, KY.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:00 AM at Morgan's Funeral Home in Princeton, KY with Bro. Gerald Cannon officiating.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday (April 17, 2014) at Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield.

Funeral services will be held Friday (April 18, 2014) at 10:00 a.m. at Dermitt Funeral Home.  Bro. Wayne Clemons will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Holly Church Cemetery in Leitchfield, KY.