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Submitted: 9/16/12 • Approved: 9/16/12 • Last Updated: 12/21/13 • R756783-G0-S3
C L 2 Mar 1925 - 8 Oct 2000
Double stone with Grace E Hopper born 12 Apr 1922
Married 15 Mar 1947
*Obituary
Jones Funeral Home Records
October 9, 2000
C. L. Hopper, 75, of Crossett died Sunday, October 8, 2000, at the Ashley County Medical Center. Born March 2, 1925, to Elmer Lee and Mary Evelyn Earnest Hopper in Tinsman, he was a three-year U. S. Army veteran of World War II, serving as a combat engineer in the Philippines and the Solomon Islands. A Little League and Babe Ruth manager for several years, he retired as a supervisor after 40 years of employment with Chase Bag and loved to hunt, fish and garden. He was a member of the Temple Baptist Church and was preceded in death by a brother, Edmond Hopper.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Grace Esther Johnson Hopper of Crossett; a son, Ronnie Hopper and wife Becky of Crossett; three sisters, Mervyn Townsend of Crossett, Myrtle Dodd of Hampshire, TX, and Elna Jean Berard of Beaumont, TX; and two granddaughters, Mandy Caroline Horton and husband Robby and Carrie Lynn Hopper.
Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 11, in the Jones Funeral Home chapel in Crossett with Rev. Bob Vest officiating. Burial will follow services at the Arkadelphia Cemetery.
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Contributed on 9/16/12
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