Nova Laverne Hale Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Nova Laverne Hale of Huttig, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 2, 2026 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, La Dell and Ora Sehon Russell; her sons, Larry Hale, Sr. of Huttig, AR and Tommy W. Hale of Phoenix, AZ; her grandson Larry Hale, Jr. of Huttig, AR; her son-in-law Tommy Hendricks, Jr. of Huttig, AR; her brothers, Derell Russell of Huttig, AR, LD Russell of Huttig, AR, Bobby Ray Russell of Huttig, AR and Harry L. Russell of Gurdon, AR; and her nieces and nephews, Shawna Russell, Barbara Russell Alphin (Bobby), Kirk Bolton, Ronnie Russell and Mike Russell.

She is survived by: her children, Raymond Hale (Gail) of El Dorado, AR and Nova Diane Hendricks of El Dorado, AR; her grandchildren, Cody Hale (Wendy) of Hamburg, AR, Michele Hines (WL) of Calhoun, LA, Tamisha Hendricks of El Dorado, AR, Tiffany Wooten (Jeff) of El Dorado, AR, Tom Hale, Jr. (Kelle) of Laguna Beach, CA, Nikki Hale-Menke (Tony) of Phoenix, AZ and Nathan Hale (Deborah) of Phoenix, AZ; her great grandchildren, Gatlin, Jace Hale of Hamburg, AR, Allie Hines Andrews (Mason) of Monroe, LA, Sam, Jill Wooten of El Dorado, AR, Faith, Chloe Hale of Laguna Beach, CA, Jude, Justice Hale of Phoenix, AZ, Bailey Menke of Phoenix, AZ and McKenley Hale of El Dorado, AR; her great great grandchildren, Everly, Ensley and James; her siblings, Melda Bolton of El Dorado, AR, Huey Dale Russell (Lerlene) of El Dorado, AR and Wayne Russell (Anita) of Mountain View, AR.; and her friends, Audrey, Sarah, Mary, Carolyn and Nelda.

The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Harper Springs Cemetery Fund in Nova's memory.