Jan Boyd Perdue

Services for Jan Boyd “JB” Perdue will be held 2:00PM, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis with Pastor Willard McCartney Jr. officiating.

JB, better known as Bubba to his family, was born May 22, 1956 in Duncan OK, to the late Herman Claude and Mamie Lucille (Jackson) Perdue. He died Monday, May 20, 2019 in Sulphur, at the age of 62 years 11 months and 29 days. JB and Patricia June (Mulligan) Vanzant were married on May 29, 1993 in Oklahoma City.

JB grew up in Davis, graduating from Davis High School in 1974. He joined the United States Navy in 1980, serving till he was discharged in 1986. JB spent 30+ years working as a heavy equipment operator. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and listening to music. JB’s life can be summarized by these words, “he lived hard, he loved hard and he laughed a lot!”

Survivors include his wife, Patricia Vanzant of Davis; stepson, Kevin Vanzant of Oklahoma City, brother, Randy Perdue & wife Diane of Laguna Park Tx.; sister Barbara Sue King & husband Walter of Bixby; as well as nieces and nephews, Robbie & Mike Stavinoha of Aubrey, TX, Christie & Gary Wigfield of Pfluggerville, TX, Terrie & Pat Allen of Jenks, OK, Melissa & H.L. Hogan of Florida, Stephanie & Cord Chambless of Florida, Jimmie Perdue of Alpine, TX, Dean Perdue of Alpine, TX, Angela Perdue of Lyle, TX, Audra Jean Perdue of Dallas, TX, Justin Colt Perdue Lawton, OK, Jerrod Perdue & Lindsay Parker of Hewett, TX and Brandon Perdue of Robinson, TX.

In addition to his parents, JB was preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmie Ray Perdue and Jerry Don Perdue.