Janis Nell Spradlin, age 86, of Hope, formerly of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at The Springs of Texarkana Health and Rehabilitation Center In Texarkana, AR.  She was born February 23, 1939, in Clark County, the daughter of the late Lindsey Dillard and Bertha Croslin Spradlin.  Janis was a graduate of Hooks High School in Hooks, TX.  She was the retired loan manager for Alaska Federal Credit Union in Anchorage, AK.  Janis loved cats and animals of all kinds.  She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, James B. Spradlin, Sr. and Charles W. Spradlin.

Survivors are one brother, Ronnie Spradlin of Maud, TX, one niece, Renee Rhodes (David), two nephews, James B. Spradlin, Jr. and Jeff Spradlin.

No services are planned.

Interment will be in Bethel Cemetery at Okolona.

Memorials may be made to the humane shelter of your choice.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.