Iva “Nell” Hopper, age 94 of Boaz passed away Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born to the late B.O. and Maude (Freeman) Holdbrooks on December 26, 1924. She was a lifelong resident of Etowah County, and a member of Central Baptist Church. Nell was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Funeral Service will be held at 10a.m. Monday, March 11, 2019 at Morgan Funeral Chapel with Rev. Melvyn Salter officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Boaz.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Hopper; son, Gary David Hopper.
She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca (Donald) Whitt; son, Paul (Wendi) Hopper; grandchildren, John (Ashley) Whitt, Jennifer (Corey) Matthews, Mark (Trista) Whitt, Natalie (Daniel) Wagner, Olivia (Chris) Cox, and Dalton (Ashley) Hopper.
Pallbearers will be John Whitt, Mark Whitt, Dalton Hopper, Corey Matthews, Chris Cox, and David Sewell.
Visitation will be Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Morgan Funeral Chapel from 5 until 7p.m.