Essie Lee Hopson
Services for Essie Lee Hopson, 91, of Brownsboro were held at 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Rock Hill Baptist Church with the Revs. Johnny Godwin and
Danny Bristow officiating.
Buria followed at Rock Hill Cemetery under the direction of Carroll-Lehr
Funeral Home of Athens.
Mrs. Hopson died Jan. 20, 2001, in Chandler.
She was a resident of Brownsboro all her life. She was a lifetime dedicated
member of Rock Hill Baptist Church. She was an avid quilter and a member
of the quilting club at her church.
Mrs. Hopson was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hopson, on April
30, 1982; son, Howard Hopson; and daughter, Norma Jean Hopson.
Survivors include daughters, Claudine Menhennett of Chandler, Iva Nell
Williams of Brownsboro and Delores Smith of Brownsboro, Melba Thomas of
Austin and Dian Godwin of Brownsboro; brothers, David Brand of Brownsboro
and Dan Brand of Baytown; sister, Mary Lou Green of Brownsboro; 11
grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Dennis Brand, Stanley McCurley, Donald Robertson, Brad
Godwin, Bud Hedrick, Sonny Poe, Jerry Elson and David McCurley.
Honorary pallbearers were Milton Adair, Dennis Syr, Archie Clayton, Frank
Hood and Leroy Chamber.
Family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Essie Lee Hopson
Services for Essie Lee Hopson, 91, of Brownsboro were held at 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Rock Hill Baptist Church with the Revs. Johnny Godwin and
Danny Bristow officiating.
Buria followed at Rock Hill Cemetery under the direction of Carroll-Lehr
Funeral Home of Athens.
Mrs. Hopson died Jan. 20, 2001, in Chandler.
She was a resident of Brownsboro all her life. She was a lifetime dedicated
member of Rock Hill Baptist Church. She was an avid quilter and a member
of the quilting club at her church.
Mrs. Hopson was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hopson, on April
30, 1982; son, Howard Hopson; and daughter, Norma Jean Hopson.
Survivors include daughters, Claudine Menhennett of Chandler, Iva Nell
Williams of Brownsboro and Delores Smith of Brownsboro, Melba Thomas of
Austin and Dian Godwin of Brownsboro; brothers, David Brand of Brownsboro
and Dan Brand of Baytown; sister, Mary Lou Green of Brownsboro; 11
grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Dennis Brand, Stanley McCurley, Donald Robertson, Brad
Godwin, Bud Hedrick, Sonny Poe, Jerry Elson and David McCurley.
Honorary pallbearers were Milton Adair, Dennis Syr, Archie Clayton, Frank
Hood and Leroy Chamber.
Family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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