Sue Culpepper

Sue Culpepper, 70, of Leola passed away February 23, 2015. Sue was born June 6, 1944 in Fisk, MO to Bon and Opal Wright. Sue had a great sense of humor; she was always smiling and laughing about something. She loved her family and was very passionate about life.

Sue is predeceased by her parents; sisters, Jean Wright and Leta Wright; and granddaughter, Tonya Young.

Sue is survived by her husband, Jasper C. Culpepper of Leola; sons, Doug Young of Leola, Scott (Susan) Young of Little Rock, and Ricky Perser of Leola; step-son, Curtis (Jennifer) Culpepper of Leola; daughters, Leann Sallee of Sheridan and Cheryl (Troy) Burnett of Sheridan; brothers, Bill Wright, Bud Wright, Carl Wright, and Johnny Wright; sister, Norma Laroux; 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and his caregivers, Lena McJunkins and Sissy “Joyce” Gamboa.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 27, 2015 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Atkinson Chapel. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Brush Creek Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Tommy Barker, Ford McJunkins, Tim Rushing, Kim Rushing, Larry Westfall, and Keith Koon.

Arrangements entrusted to Atkinson Funeral Home of Malvern, AR.