HOPPER, ESSIE LAVON - Baxter County, Arkansas | ESSIE LAVON HOPPER - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Essie Lavon HOPPER

Pilgrims Rest Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

Born March 22, 1926, Gassville, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Died September 27, 2007, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Daughter of Charles & Minnie Belle Napier Johnson.
Married Ivy Odell Hopper, March 7, 1944, Merced, Merced County, California.

Obitaury from Roller Funeral Homes Website:

Lavon E. Hopper, age 81, of Monkey Run, Arkansas, died Thursday, September 27, 2007. She was born March 22, 1926, at Gassville, Arkansas, to Charles and Minnie Belle Napier Johnson. On March 7, 1944, she married Odell Hopper in Merced, California. A lifetime area native, Mrs. Hopper was a charter member of the Unity Missionary Baptist Church. A retired housekeeper at Baxter Regional Medical Center, she enjoyed caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, cooking, reading the Bible daily, quilting and gardening.

She is survived by: two sons: Jerry Hopper: Gassville; and Charles (Peggy) Hopper: Hilmar, California; three daughters: Jackie (Kenneth) Rash: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada; Sharon Kaminski: Mountain Home; and Connie (Darrell) Pace: Gassville; two sisters: Ruby Hooker and Betty Adkins: both of Chowchilla, California; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and five sisters.

Visitation will be from Noon-9:00 P.M. Tuesday at Roller Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 6-8:00 P.M. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday in the Roller Chapel with Elder Noel Moore officiating. Interment will be in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.

Contributed on 4/1/11 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 4/1/11 • Approved: 4/2/11 • Last Updated: 8/5/12 • R501656-G501656-S3

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