Ruthie Hopkins

Mrs. Ruthie Jane Lyalls Hopkins age 79 of West Jefferson died Tuesday, Augusr 21, 2007 at NC Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Hopkins was born April 8, 1928 in Ashe Coiunty to the late Jessie and Mary Wayne Lyalls. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Oron Hopkins, a son, Ricky Hopkins, a brother, Willard Lyalls and two sisters, Nancy Lyalls and Sally Russell.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Mount Olive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Roger Blevins officiating.


Mrs. Hopkins is survived by:

2 sons: Johnny Hopkins of the home and Bobby Hopkins of West Jefferson

1 daughter: Joyce Houck of West Jefferson

2 step-sons: Roy Hopkins of Crumpler and Kermit Hopkins of Fleetwood

1 step-daughter: Nena Bare of Millers Creek

2 sisters: Flora Fox of Taylorsville and Johnsie Lyalls of Wilkesboro

6 step-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive.

In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family c/o Badger Funeral Home, PO Box 139, West Jefferson, NC 28694.

You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.