Jody Lee Hopper, age 48, of Viola, Arkansas was born on February 5, 1969 in San Jose, California, son of Larry Alan and Sandra Lee (Robertson) Hopper. He departed this life on Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Viola, Arkansas. Jody spent his working years as a building contractor. He was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church at Ash Flat, Arkansas. Jody is survived by his wife, LeAnn Hopper of Viola, Arkansas; three daughters, Kristina Burrows and husband Cliff of Viola, Arkansas, Cassie Hutson and husband Eric of Viola, Arkansas and Destiny Drouin and husband Mason of Mountain View, Arkansas; father, Larry Hopper of Galt, California; brother, Monti Hopper and wife San of Galt, California; two sisters, Judi Long and husband Ron of Galt, California and Joyce Moad and husband Jeremy of Galt, California; six grandsons, Aydan Burrows, Eythan Burrows, Jace Hutson, Bentlee Hutson, Stetson Drouin and Javan Franklin; grandmother, Evelyn Rogers of Viola, Arkansas; many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother and granddaughter (Alexis Rose Gann). A Celebration of Life will be 6:00 P.M. Friday, August 25, 2017 in the Orange Room at NAEC of Salem, Arkansas. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas.