Charles Hopson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles Hopson (Metropolis, Illinois), who passed away on September 4, 2020 at the age of 101. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Hopson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar P. Hopson and Bertha Williams Hopson; his son Charles Edward "Skip" Hopson; his brothers, Harold Hopson and John William Hopson; his brother-in-law W. R. "Bill" Hecox; and his nephews, Rev. Scott Hopson and Dr. Stephen Hecox.
He is survived by: his wife Marilyn; his daughter Jan Hopson Vance (Phillip) of Roswell, GA; his aunt Pauline Ragland of Metropolis, IL; his daughter-in-law Daphne Garner Hopson of Augusta, GA; his grandchildren, Nancy Hopson Maher of Charleston, SC, Jeff Vance (Melanie) of Cumming, GA, Grant Hopson (Crystal) of Hartselle, AL and Sarah Vance Knetchel (Matt) of Roswell, GA; his great grandchildren, Tyler J. Vance of Atlanta, GA and Abigayle Grace Knetchel of Roswell, GA.; his nephew Mike Hopson (Kay) of New Port Richey, FL; his niece Barbara Hecox Winget (Brian) of Randolph, NJ; and his sister-in-law Anne Martin Hecox of Naples, FL..
Due to current health and safety directives, the family requests that everyone please wear a mask when entering for services and to please practice social distancing guidelines.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be given in Charles's name to Mustard Tree Foundation, Inc. 5110 Old Ellis Point, Roswell, GA 30076, a non-profit organization - addiction service, or The Swift School – for Dyslexia and language learning differences, 300 Grimes Bridge Road, Roswell, GA 30075.
