Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....HOPKINS, ELLA RUTH EZELL March 31, 2015
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News Star World - April 02, 2015
ELLA RUTH EZELL HOPKINS

Ella Ruth Ezell Hopkins, age 83, passed away March 31, 2015. Funeral services 
will be Friday, April 3, 2015 at 2:00 P.M., at First Baptist Church in 
Tallulah, La., with Bro. John Rushing and Bro. Jared Osborne officiating. 
Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 at the church, Friday. Burial will be in 
Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah, under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood 
Funeral Home.

Mrs. Hopkins was born January 31, 1932 in Crowville, La., to Norman and Ruby 
(Guyton) Ezell. She married John Charles (Charlie) Hopkins, Sr., on November13, 
1948. Ella Ruth was a resident of Madison Parish for over 70 years. She worked 
for a short time at J. C. Penney's and then dedicated her life to being a 
farmer's wife. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallulah.

She is survived by her son, John Charles Hopkins, Jr., and wife Teresa of 
Tallulah, granddaughters, Jenny Hopkins Pankey and husband B. J., of Monroe, 
and great granddaughter, Ella, Tina Herrington and husband, John Michel of 
Tallulah, great grandchildren, Christian, Austin, Tyler Boyett, Taylor Grace, 
Colton Herrington, her daughter, Teresa Hopkins Ezell and husband Larry of 
Tallulah, grandson, Charles Heath Ezell of Tallulah and great granddaughter, 
Emma, and granddaughter Heather Ezell Svarc and husband, Tyler of Shreveport 
and great grandson, Tyler, and her son, Wayne Devone Hopkins and wife Beth of 
Shreveport, granddaughter, Carrie Hopkins Osborne and husband Jared of 
Shreveport, and great grandson, Judah, and grandson, Carter Hopkins and wife 
Aubrey of Dallas, Texas, 4 sisters, Jo Ann Ferguson of Byhalia, Ms., Shirley 
Scarbrough of Bradenton, Fl., Jerry McCabe of Columbia, Tn., and Marilyn King 
of Bradenton, Fl., 1 brother, Pete Ezell of Charleston, S.C., and many nieces 
and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Normie and Ruby Ezell, husband, John 
Charles (Charlie) Hopkins, Sr., brothers, Gerald Ezell and Jim Ezell, and 
sister Donna Fields.

The family wishes to express their appreciation to the physicians and nurses in 
ICU Vicksburg Merit Hospital, and Dr. Lee Humble and his wife, Gail. A special 
thanks to Karen Dorbeck, Elsie Honeycutt, and Louise Johnson.

Crothers Glenwood

Funeral Home

Tallulah, LA 

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