Services for Patricia Ann Luper, 74, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Monday, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Coy Howry will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Sunday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Ms. Luper passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at her home. She was born November 28, 1942 at Ada to Bud and Billie Phillips Overton. She attended Homer Grade School and graduated from Byng High School in 1960.
Ms. Luper helped in the family business and later went to work at Vision Bank, retiring in 2014 after 16 ½ years. She came to know Jesus when she was 12 attending church with her Granny Phillips. Ms. Luper was a member of Lovelady Baptist Church and the Busy Hands Quilting Club, where she had served as treasurer.
Survivors include two children, Kevin Dee Luper and wife Lela of Ada and Jayne Ann (Maloy) Nickell and husband Roger of Ada; her mother, Billie Barnes, of Ada; her grandchildren, Cheyenne Nickell, Dakota Nickell, Jakob Luper and Kayla Nickell; a sister, Mary Jo Koehler; an aunt, Jewell Collins; cousins and a host of loving friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Bud Overton; grandparents, Oren and Janie Phillips and Reggie and Laura Overton.
Bearers will be Eldon Sawyers, A. G. Sanders, Dean Brown, Ken Hudson, Scott Hickman and Duane Smith.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
