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I 'm pleased to welcome you to my blog "Obituaries", which I started last year, going back about five years to extract obituaries from The News-Reporter pertaining to the deaths of people related to me, friends of mine, or just people I've known or should have known.

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

William Frank Hopkins

William Frank Hopkins
Graveside services for William Frank Hopkins, 89, of Washington were held Wednesday, October 15, 2008, in Resthaven Cemetery with Rev. Sid Hopkins officiating. He died Sunday, October 12, in Wills Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Hopkins was a native of Wilkes County and was the son of the late Sydney C. Hopkins and the late Viola Brown Hopkins. He was a retired civil service supervisor in the Naval Shipyard and served his country in the United States Marines in the South Pacific during World War II. His wife was the late Myrtis Sanders Hopkins.

Survivors include a sister, Vera Sale of Atlanta; a son, Bill Hopkins Jr., and his wife Linda Lucas Hopkins of Marietta and Washington; a daughter, Debbie H. Bridges, Arnoldsville; four grandchildren, Bill Hopkins III, Lynn Dye, Frank Pittman, and Chrissie Pittman; and six great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers included Jerry Hackney Jr., Frank Pittman, Gene Hopkins, Bill Hopkins III, Spencer Coker, and Jim Pixley.

Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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