VILONIA — Bobbie Jo Brady,

91, of Vilonia, Ark., passed away on March 21, 2023.

Born on April 25, 1931, to Crawford H. and Bobbie J. Williams Bell in Searcy, Ark., Bobbie Jo graduated from Searcy High School and went on to study education at Arkansas State Teacher’s College.

Bobbie Jo taught at Mt. Vernon-Enola Elementary Schools until her retirement, and was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, VJ Brady; her mother and father; and siblings, CH Bell, Hickey Bell, Bennie Bell, and Lugenia Adcock.

She is survived by sons John (Robin) Brady of Cabot and William (Lisa) Brady of Vilonia; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Friday, March 24 from 6-8 p.m. and services on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 10 a.m. Both will be at Roller-McNutt in Conway, Ark. Burial at Crestlawn Cemetery immediately following.