Clarabelle Hopkins, age 95, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was born January 25, 1921, in Mammoth Springs, AR, to Oscar and Etta (Martin) Powell. She was a member of the College Street Baptist Church. She retired after 23 years with Lilly Tulip. She also enjoyed her time as a volunteer for St. John’s Hospital and for the American Cancer Society. She loved gardening, church work and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands; Lester Nevill and Jess Hopkins, and her daughter; Louella Wommack. She is survived by her son; Larry Nevill her son-in-law; Bill Wommack. And sister; Bertha Milsapp. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO. Burial will be held in White Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO. Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.