Nella Jean Bobo, lifelong resident of Hope, passed away Friday, July 3,
2022.
Nella was born August 10, 1934 to Arthur Powell and Nettie Biddle Powell in
Hope, AR. She retired from sales and was a member of the Southside
Baptist Church.
Nella is preceded by her parents; husband, Virgil Bobo; son, Roger Bobo; 2
brothers, Elwood and Calvin Powell; 2 sisters, Margaret Chance and Loraine
Atkins.
Nella is survived by 2 sons, Joe (Karen) Bobo of Murfreesboro and Gary
(Leslie) Bobo of Van Buren; a sister, Vinnie Holt of Hope; grandchildren,
Lynn (Danielle) Bobo, Sarah (Robin) Smith, Justin Bobo, Brent Bobo; great-
grandchildren, Aleah, Emma, Colton, Peyton, Kaylee; sister-in-law, Betty
Harvel; and special cousin, Maxine Worbes.
Visitation is scheduled 6:00-8:00pm Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Herndon-
Fuqua Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 11:00am Thursday, July 7, 2022 in the Chapel with
Bro. Charles Jones and Bro. Don Jones officiating.
Interment to follow at Betts Cemetery in Hope, AR, under the direction of
Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.
We also invite you to express your public condolences at
www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com or private Letters of Love at
www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com/page/letters-of-love.