James Odell Hopkins Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Odell Hopkins of Demorest, Georgia, born in Clayton, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 23, 2024 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Odell Hopkins and Elizabeth Callenback Hopkins. He is survived by: his girlfriend Charlotte E. Dodd of Demorest; his children, Samuel Odell Hopkins (Tina) of Cornelia, Dewey James Hopkins (Christine) of Toccoa, Shawn Byrd and Tracey Barcenas of Clayton; and his siblings, Jimmy Ray Hopkins, Thomas Hopkins of Habersham, Dorothy Hopkins and Darlene Woodall of Clayton. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews.