Alice Marie Luker Watson, age 91, was born August 26, 1920, in Kingston, Oklahoma, to John and Anna Abernathy. She died December 8, 2011, in Hobbs. Alice married Berdine Luker in 1937 in Dumas, Arkansas. They farmed and raised animals until 1952, when they moved to Hobbs where he worked for B M Well Service until he retired. Alice and Berdine shared 51 precious years together before his death February 21, 1988.
Funeral services for Alice will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2011, at Chapel of Hope. Visitation will be Sunday, December 11, 1 5 p.m. at Chapel of Hope which is in charge of arrangements.
She married Amos Watson in 1989 and shared 19 sweet years with him before his death.
Alice was a member of Eunice Church of Christ and a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She was a talented seamstress, knitter, embroiderer she pieced beautiful quilts and crocheted. Anything to do with thread, she could make into something lovely.
As well as her parents and two husbands, Alice was preceded in death by her brothers, Floyd and J. B. Abernathy her sister, Agnes Peacock her infant daughter, Patricia Ann Luker her son, Bill Luker her granddaughter, Leigh Ann Luker and her daughtersinlaw, Peggy Luker and Mary Luker.
She is survived by her sons, Joe Luker and Ted Luker, both of Hobbs her daughter, Linda Luker Cook, of Lovington eight grandchildren, twenty greatgrandchildren, and five greatgreatgrandchildren.
The family thanks Heartland and Vista Care Hospice for their kind and compassionate care of Alice.
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