Nellie Rooks Obituary

In loving memory of Nellie Rooks of Wynne, Arkansas, who departed this world on December 2, 2024 at the age of 77. Nellie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Porter Walker and Cordie Mae Griggs (Henry); her husband L. J. Rooks; her daughter Christy Lynn Rooks; and her sisters, Sharon Thomas and Brenda Knuckles.

She is survived by: her siblings, Bruce Gene Griggs of Cherry Valley, Peter Griggs (Amanda) of Salem, Patsy Rooks (Thomas) of Cherry Valley and Sally Smith of Wynne; her grandsons, Austin Futrell (Hannah) of Vanndale and Tyler Futrell of Fayetteville; and her great grandchildren, Jasper, Easton and MaKaleigh. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Memorial donations may be made to the Nellie Rooks Memorial Fund at any Cross Bank location.