Dennis Ray Hopper

Dennis Ray Hopper passed away from this life on November 24, 2022. He was born on March 20, 1975, to Chuck and Jeanetta Hopper and was 47 years old.

He is survived by his daughters Raeleigh Hopper and Alaina Hopper of Cove, Arkansas; grandchildren Elliana and Jaxon Bowles; brother Delbert Hopper and wife Patty of Cove, Arkansas; sisters Taffie Lowrie of Zafra, Oklahoma, and Kathy Hopper of Mena, Arkansas; nephew Cody Lowrie; nieces Alicia Lowrie and Jessica Burkett; great-nephews Brennan Parkin and Kaden Burkett; great-nieces Alyssa Lowrie, Averiona Burkett, Taydra Land, and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Dennis was an intelligent person. He went to Smithville High School and graduated with a 4.0 grade point average.  Then, he attended college at Eastern Oklahoma State College and graduated with an Electrical Engineering degree.  He went to work at Texas Instruments in Sherman, Texas, and worked for approximately 5 years. He then came back to his hometown and worked at Nidec until he could no longer work due to his health. Dennis loved to hunt, fish, read and watch tv. He loved his daughters and his dog RJ. RJ was his constant companion and will miss him tremendously. He was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend and will be missed by all.

He was preceded in death by his parents Chuck and Jeanetta Hopper and his best friend Bobby of Sherman, Texas.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Hatfield, Arkansas, with Brother Wade Maberry officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home.

Pallbearrers will be Danny Hopper, Tim Hopper, Fred Rose, Tyrell Pruitt, Brad Lowrie, Cody Lowrie, Kevin Crosslin, Kelly Galloway and Roy Morgan

Visitation will be Sunday, November 27, 2022, from 5:00 p.m.– 7:00 p.m. at Beasley-Wood Funeral Home Chapel.

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