Carrie Bunch Hopkins - Submitted for the USGenWeb Archives Melvin Hopkins 12/15/07

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Carrie Bunch Hopkins - Madison Parish, Louisiana
From Tallulah Madison Journal August 1985
Services for Mrs. Carrie Bunch Hopkins, 97, were at 2 p. m. Friday at the First Baptist church
Tallulah with the Revs. Herman Savoy and Andy Hopkins officiating. Mrs. Hopkins died Wednesday
August 14, 1985 at the Delta Haven nursing home after a brief illness. Burial was in the
Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home.

She was a native of Woodville, Ms., and a resident of Tallulah for the past 56 years, a homemaker
and Member of the Montrose Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband William I.
Hopkins.
Survivors include five sons; George and Charles Hopkins of Tallulah, Ernest Hopkins of New Iberia,
William Hopkins of Lake Providence and Rhada Hopkins of Vicksburg, Ms. and five daughters; Mrs. Mary
Bowen and Mrs. Fannie Tyler of Jackson, Ms., Mrs. Josephine Kapke of Ferriday, Mrs. Minnie Collins
of Monroe and Mrs. Katie Frey of Shreveport; one brother Rhada Bunch of Woodville, Ms.; 56
Grandchildren; a number of great grandchildren and several great great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Warren Hopkins, Melvin Hopkins, Johnny Hopkins, Ronnie Hopkins, David Collins and
Andrew Powers.
Honorary pallbearers were other grandsons.