Geraldine Hover

Geraldine “Gerry” Hover, 88, of Harviell, Missouri passed away March 15, 2023, at her residence.

She was born July 8, 1934, at Corning, Arkansas to the late Novie Murrell and Irene “Thompson” Murrell.

On Jan. 6, 1957, at Poplar Bluff, Missouri she was married to Donald Albert Hover. He preceded her in death on March 10, 2022.

She is survived by two children: Pamela Gail Elders and husband, Danny, and Donald Lynn Hover and wife, Linda; one sister: Norma Riley of Neelyville, Missouri; one brother: Clayton Murrell of Buffalo, Missouri. She is also survived by; grandchildren, Danielle (Jason) Robertson, Justin (Jerilynn) Hover, Steven Hover and Megan (Benny) Owens, as well as her great-grandchildren; Rayne and Kimber Owens and Jenson Hover.

She is preceded by her husband, parents, as well as two sisters: Anna Faye Gregory and Mary Wagner, and two brothers, Jim Murrell, and Clifton Murrell.

She was a member of the Harviell Church of Christ and had worked as a cook for Hillview School and was a seamstress. She was a member of the Red Hatters Club and had served as 4 H leader for Hillview 4 H Club and had worked in the Green Forest Township voting polls in Butler County.

Visitation will be starting at 11 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2023, with the service following at 1 p.m. all in the Fowler and Sons Funeral Home at Neelyville, Missouri. Burial will be in the Kinsey Cemetery with Jerry Morgan officiating.

IN LIEU of flowers, donations can be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.