Luther "Jack" Perdue, 76, of Keota, died Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2001, in Fort Smith. He was born March 2, 1925 at McCurtain to Charles and Bertha Brown Perdue. He was a general laborer and a member of Crossroads Free Will Baptist Church and loved to help his family and friends.
Survivors include one daughter, Jo Ann Pittman and husband Earl of Sallisaw; one son, Charles Perdue and wife Sharon of Spiro; two brothers, Walter Perdue of Talihina and Roland Perdue of Kingman, Ariz.; six grandchildren, Lance, Gregg and Brent Perdue, all of Spiro and Ryne Perdue of Tulsa, Amanda and Penni Pittman, both of Sallisaw; four great-grandchildren, Kalen, Joseph, Blake and Sierra Perdue, all of Spiro.