Thomas Lee Hopkins, age 56, of Demorest, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Born on January 26, 1968, in Clayton, he was son of the late Odell Hopkins and Elizabeth Callenback Hopkins. Over the years, Mr. Hopkins had worked with Morgan Concrete, Wilbanks Lumber, and Fieldale. He was known as a sociable person, who enjoyed the outdoors. In his spare time, he could often be found hunting, fishing, birdwatching, or maybe simply taking a walk.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James Hopkins.
Survivors include his son, Thomas Lee Hopkins, Jr. of Clarkesville; brother, Jimmy Ray Hopkins of Mt. Airy; sisters, Dorothy Ingersol of Hollywood and Darlene Elizabeth Woodall of Clayton; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for 4:00 pm on Friday, June 14, 2024, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart, with Rev. Madison McCrackin officiating. A private family interment will follow in Dryman’s Chapel Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm until the service hour on Friday at the funeral home.
Flowers will be accepted, or memorial donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.