Poplar Bluff ~ Darlene K. Hopson, 65 of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Darlene, daughter of Aaron Dale Balch and Mary Inglin, was born on Thursday, October 4, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri.

She was a homemaker.

Her survivors include one daughter Shontay Oliger of Campbell; one son, James Balch of Poplar Bluff; two grandchildren, Jennifer Hayman of Campbell and Kaleb Reece Oliger of Poplar Bluff; one brother, Richard Balch of St. Louis; two sisters, Patricia Burkhart of Poplar Bluff and Anna Young of Texas; one niece, Susan Balch of Jefferson City; two great nieces, Ivy Nunley of Jefferson City and Venus Mendoza of California.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Eric Balch and one brother, Dale Balch.

Landess Funeral Home of Campbell will be in charge of the arrangements.