Stanley E. Looper

1937 - 2021

Stanley E. Looper
April 20, 1937 – Aug. 7, 2021

Funeral services for Stanley E. Looper, 84, of Muldrow, are being held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial will follow at Akins Cemetery under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Mr. Looper was born on April 20, 1937, in Leflore County, Oklahoma to the Rev. OJ Looper and Gracie (Wann) Looper. He passed away on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Fort Smith, Ark.
He was married to Modell (Edwards) Looper on March 9, 1957, in Sallisaw. She preceded him in death on Jan. 25, 2019.
Mr. Looper loved being a good community person. He served on Central School Board for 16 years, where he said the school burned and they had lots of long meetings, his hair turned white and Mr. Barbee's hair turned loose. He also served on Sequoyah County Water Association, Flood Plain Board, New Hope Baptist Church Building Committee and Nicut Fire Department for 25 plus years. He retired from his ceiling company at the age of 77 and from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission after 20 years. He always said the he worked with and for the best people in the world.
Survivors are one daughter, Chalon Johnson of Sallisaw; two sons, Darren Looper of Scratchout and Scott Looper and wife, Jimsie of Sallisaw; 10 grandchildren, Ashley, Bailey, Calley, Amanda, Daria, Colton, Kinzie, Ashley, Heath and Grayson; seven great-grandchildren, Josh, Dude, Jesse, Chrisalin, Dax, Gracie and Jonathan; and sister, Nina Cole and J.B. of Sallisaw.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Modell; his parents; three sisters, Freda Lloyd, Wilma Hale and Joyce Brown; and two brothers, Charles Olivia and Paul Looper.
Active pallbearers are Duane Brown, Jeremy Johnson, David Crawford, Wayne Allen, Heath Looper, Colton Looper and Tony Renfro.
Honorary pallbearers are Nicut Fire Department members, Jody Keith, Shelly Kantola, Hobie Jones, Hubert Horn, Kevin Harvell, Dale Sanders, Roger Sharp and Uncle Ethard Smith.
Viewing was 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw. The family will greeted from 6 to 8 p.m.