Nancy Suella (Wibel) Adams

Nancy Suella Wibel Adams, 85 of Royal, Arkansas departed this life on December 1, 2023. She was born in Arcadia, Indiana to Vern and Nannie Wibel on November 30, 1938.

Nancy grew up around both Noblesville, Indiana and Hot Springs, Arkansas where she graduated high school. She was a life-long Christian and a member of Second Baptist Church of Hot Springs.

Nancy was known for being very creative. She was a wonderful decorator and she enjoyed collecting antiques, farming ,and spending time with her family, cats, and her little dog, Quesa. She had a green thumb and always grew beautiful plants and flowers. Nancy loved music, and she sang with several church choirs as well as the Sweet Adeline’s. Nancy brought joy to everyone around her. Her infectious laugh and funny stories will be greatly missed.

Nancy is survived by her husband Jon Adams of Royal Arkansas, her son Dave Hays (Sherry), daughter-in-law Susan Hays, daughter Suzanne Hays Massa, son Gary Hays, and father of her children William David Hays. Grandchildren Jade Harrison (Jeremy) Brandy Foret (Joey), Amber Kochen, Bruce Strickland (Kristi), Amanda Thompson (Justin), Austin Massa, Natalie Massa, Christopher Hays (Jessica) along with 15 great grandchildren, and many wonderful loving nieces and nephews.

Nancy is proceeded in death by her parents, Vern and Nannie Wibel, her sisters Virginia Gunn, Essie Mae Black, Marion Heathcote, and her son Stephen Hays.

The family would like to express our gratitude to her long-time caregiver Nicole Dawson who she loved along with the outstanding staff and care she received at Elite Hospice and Lakewood Health and Rehab in Hot Springs. She was blessed with many loving caregivers.

A celebration of her life will be scheduled at a later date.

Memorials in her memory may be made to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.

Arrangements by Arkansas Cremation, 10515 W Markham St, Ste B1, Little Rock, AR 72205.  

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