Pansy P. Loper, 66, of Big Spring, died on Sunday, May 7, 2006, in Lubbock. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Ralph Anderson, minister of Birdwell Lane Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.She was born on February 22, 1940, in Laramie, Wyoming and married W. R. Loper on June 16, 1957 in Junction City, Kansas. Pansy came to Big Spring in 1969 and worked as a receptionist at the Big Spring State Hospital. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed gardening. She was a member of the Birdwell Lane Church of Christ and was very dedicated to her church.Survivors include her husband, W. R. Loper of Big Spring; her godfather, Paul D. Graham of Abilene; one son and daughter-in-law, Jeral D. and Susan Loper of Big Spring; five daughters and sons-in-law, Mary L. and John Eldridge of Stanton, Cheryl C. and David Allsup of Granbury, Brenda K. and Roy Sowell of Big Spring, Patricia L. and Richard Colley and Pansy A. and Dennis DeWayne Teague all of Lake Charles, Louisiana; 26 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; a host of nieces & nephews and hundreds of family and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Pearl Francis Jewett and two brothers. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
