Verma Lou Fowler Campbell of Des Arc was born September 30, 1936 in Portia, Arkansas, to Roy James Wesley and Dola Fay (Roberts) Fowler.  Verma entered the gates of heaven during her sleep at home, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at the age of 85.

Verma at an early age of 15 fell in love with Bettis Campbell.  After two years of dating they were united in marriage on October 3, 1953, in Forrest City, Arkansas. During their marriage they made their home in Moro, Marianna, Little Dixie and Des Arc. Together they shared the troubles, trials and joys of having three boys. Verma was a homemaker and avid sports fan, loving the Arkansas Razorbacks.  She lived her life caring for Bettis and their family.  She loved working in her yard and making their home one that all could be proud of. Verma accepted the Lord as her personal Savior and was later baptized on February 26, 2017 at Gospel Mission Church of Des Arc.

Verma is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Dola Fowler, one son, Keith Campbell, a brother Burnis Fowler and three sisters, Nina Eans, Emma Cook and Linda Henley.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, Bettis, two sons: Kerry and wife, Christy of Searcy, Kevin and wife, Sonja of Cabot, daughter in law, Paula Campbell-Lensing and husband Bill of Des Arc, two brothers: Roy Fowler of Hot Springs and Jackie Fowler and wife Debra of Blytheville, two sisters: Bonnie Mize of Colt and Nelda Hankins and husband, Billy of Brinkley, six grandchildren: Lucas Campbell and wife Jenny, Preston Campbell and wife, Mary, Leigh Johnson and husband, Jace, Kyle Campbell, Clint Childers and wife Sara, and Carly Campbell and six great grandchildren: Kylie Campbell, Khloe Campbell, Thomas Campbell, Campbell Johnson, Jordan Johnson and Hope Campbell.