Cecil Aaron Hopkins Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Cecil Aaron Hopkins Jr. of Columbus, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Cecil left this world on October 10, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cecil Aaron Hopkins Jr. to show support.
As Cecil departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Cecil may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Cecil leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Aaron Hopkins, Sr. and Helen Hammack Rugg. He is survived by: his wife Jackie Hopkins of Columbus, GA; his children, Milton Hopkins of Columbus, GA and Shannon Williamson (Dustin) of Cataula, GA; his siblings, Beverly Taylor (Gene) of Phenix City, AL. and Patrick Higham (Leslie) of Dallas, GA.; his grandchildren, Abby Williamson of Cataula, GA. and Benjamin Williamson of Cataula, GA.; and his nephew Charles Mixon of Columbus, GA.
A funeral service was held on Monday, October 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the McMullen Funeral Home Chapel (3874 Gentian Blvd, Columbus, GA 31907). Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the same location. The military honors will be held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery (553 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856).
October 13, 2024
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