Mary Ann Neria Kepner

Mrs. Mary Ann Neria Kepner, 83, passed away March 27, 2026, at her residence in Alba. She was born September 14, 1942, in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Alfred and Josephine Anaya Neria. On May 14, 1965, she married Lewis Kepner in Miami, Oklahoma. Mary Ann moved from Terrell to Alba five years ago. She and her husband were members of the VFW and American Legion. She loved to fish with family, enjoyed dancing, and was always the life of the party. Above all, Mary Ann cherished time with her family. She was a member of Center Point Church in Mesquite.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Lewis Jerome Kepner; two brothers, Richard Neria and Rick Neria; and her sister, Shirley Ann Grover.

Survivors include her daughter, Rhonda LeBrun of Alba; son, Richard Kepner of Wichita, Kansas; sister, Joean Payne and husband Keith of Oologah, Oklahoma; sister-in-law, Judy Gilman; three grandchildren, Brandon LeBrun, Shanda Kepner, and Breanna Kepner; four great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.

The family will have a memorial service honoring Mary Ann at a later date.