Hollis L. Looper

Hollis L. Looper, age 87, of Point Cedar, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2012. He was born on October 14, 1924, in the Beaton community near Bismarck, the son of Harvey and Ollie Moore Looper. On April 15, 1941, he was married to Helen Hunt Looper who preceded him in death on April 2, 2011. He was also preceded in death by his parents; his step-mother, Mamie Looper; his great-grandson, Kaul Lambert; and his sister, Eva Sims. He pastored several churches over the years, enjoyed the Saturday night singings, being with family and friends and talking about fox hunting. He was retired from Moore Plumbing Supply. He is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bob and Shirlene Looper and Rick Looper, all of Point Cedar, and Jeff and Kathy Looper of Malvern; one daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and John Lambert of Point Cedar; two brothers, Kenneth Looper of Pearcy and James Looper of Hot Springs; three sisters, Phyllis Hunt of Hot Springs, Mary Forsythe of Amity and Pat Broberg of Hot Springs; nine grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a host of friends. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, April 1, 2012, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood with Douglas Fendley and Neil Matlock officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Beaton Cemetery under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood. Pallbearers will be Darrin Lambert, Nathan Looper, Tommy Looper, Terry Looper, Marty Adaire and Carey Davidson. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff of Arkansas Hospice, Warren Looper, Tim Looper, Ben Looper, Kelli Hall and Kalob Woodall. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.