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She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Carl Luper; a brother Warren Longacre; and three sisters.
She was the former First Lady of Little Zion Baptist Church in Glendale; member of Morning Star Baptist Church where she served as President of the Mother's Board; a member of the Mt. Calvary District Association Missionary; a renown soloist.
She is survived by two sons, Devin Luper of Radcliff and Mark L. (Sandra) Luper of Louisville; three grandchildren, Latasha, Kasaundra and Anthony; seven great great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2025 at Morning Star Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the KY Veterans Cemetery, Radcliff.
Visitation after 6:00 p.m. Thursday at Percell & Sons Funeral Home in Elizabethtown.
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Pamela Jones-Robbins
January 24, 2025
When I think of Sister Luper, I smile. She was my mom´s best friend. She and mom loved to watch and talk about the stories ( The Bold and The Beautiful and The Young and the Restless), lol. Sister Luper was like family and is deeply missed!
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