He was a retired mechanic for United Rentals, a United States Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War and was a member of Rose Hill Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife of 47 years, Juanita Evans Hopkins.
Survivors include his wife, Wanda Wigley Hopkins of Monticello; one son, William Hopkins and wife Angela of Oak Grove, LA; one daughter, Catherine Munhollon and husband Jay of Oak Grove, LA; one step-daughter, Maxann Wigley Mizell and Shane Duckworth of Monticello; one brother, John Hopkins of Bastrop, LA; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Rose Hill Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Rayville, LA. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.



Condolences(10)
Butch and Judy Selig
Benton, AR Thursday, December 20, 2018 Wanda, we are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.charlotte denton
Banks, AR Thursday, December 6, 2018 Wanda, thoughts and prayers are with you. I'm so sorry. LoveRhonda Gorman
Warren, AR Tuesday, December 4, 2018 So sorry Wanda. Prayers for you and your family.Gloria Ryburn
Monticello, AR Tuesday, December 4, 2018 Wanda and family so very sorry for you loss.Prayers for all ,he will be missed here at Rose Hill he was loved by allCherie Brown
Monticello, AR Tuesday, December 4, 2018 So sorry. PrayersGreen family
Warren, AR Tuesday, December 4, 2018 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out, those who did good things to a resurrection of life, and those who practiced vile things to a resurrection of judgmentL. John 5:28,29Melissa Nash
Monticello, AR Tuesday, December 4, 2018 I’m so sorry for your loss. Prayers and loveMelissa
Mark Sealy
Hattiesburg, MS Tuesday, December 4, 2018 Catherine and William,My heart goes out to y’all families. Your Dad was a great man. I had great respect for him. Y’all are in my prayers!!!!
Toni Moore
Bastrop, LA Monday, December 3, 2018 So sorry for your loss you are in my prayersMisty n Damon Rozell
Sallisaw, OK Sunday, December 2, 2018 Prays to the family . May you rest in peace...