Obituaries:  Willie Homer Hopkins, Sabine Parish       H-125
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 10, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 


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Willie Homer Hopkins

  Willie Homer Hopkins, 81, of Florien, died on December 5 in Many, after an extended
illness. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of Floyd Jordan American Post
No. 172.

  Funeral services were held Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m., in the Middle Creek Baptist Church,
with the Rev. Avon Cavanaugh, and the Rev. Marvin Brown officiating. burial was in the
Antioch Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lurena Hopkins of Forien; two sons, Malcolm B. Hopkins
of Jackson, Miss., and Robert J. Hopkins of Decatur, Ala.; two daughters, Mrs. James  R.
Cook of Florien, and Mrs. John S. Pickett, Jr. of Many; one brother, Jeff Hopkins of
Florien; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Hughes, Mrs. Laura Owens, and Mrs. Lois Owens of Many,
and Mrs. Maud Pilcher of Zwolle.

  Pallbearers were H. V. Hyatt, Hardy Hopkins, Lawrence Hopkins, Davis Braud, Lewis
Pilcher, and Wilbur Lee Salter.