Helen Marie Nipper-Trowbridge, age 86, of Imboden, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on October 3, 2026. Born on December 28, 1939, to Carlton Neal Brown and Helen Marie Kitcart Brown, Helen was cherished by her family and community.

Helen is survived by her loving children: John Calton Nipper, Marcia (Bill) Roth, Peggy (Kelly) Linebaugh, Jenny (Jimbo) Blair, Kerry Ann Voigt, Marion (Amanda) Trowbridge, and Elizabeth Trowbridge. She is also survived by her siblings: Carlton Neal Brown Jr., Byron Brown, Becky Brown, and Billy Brown, as well as her numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her beloved children Jimmy Nipper and Wayne Trowbridge, and grandsons Michael Nipper and D.J. Blair.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, in the Eternal Serenity Chapel with Dennis Calaway officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation begins at 11:00 am at the funeral home.

Serving as pallbearers are Zach Zoleman, Bill Belles, Bryson Belles, Joey Trowbridge, Jake Trowbridge, Michael Sellers, Kevin Nipper, and Ronnie Houseman.

Eternal Serenity Funeral Home of Pocahontas, Arkansas, is handling arrangements.