Date of birth: 11 Sep 1925
Date of death: 01 Dec 1988

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Burial Information

Section 01 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0630-08
Status: Occupied

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Notes

Obituary
Dezell “Bennie” Hopson
Funeral services for Dezell “Bennie” Hopson, 63, of Lexington were held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 3 at Southern Funeral Home chapel in Lexington. Rev. Andy Ray officiated with interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Mr. Hopson, a native of Leflore County, died Thursday, December 1 at his home in Lexington. He has been a farmer and a Baptist.

Survivors include four brothers, Droke Hopson of Drew, Herbert Hopson of Yazoo City, Al Hopson and Will Hopson both of Lexington; four sisters, Minnie Lee Sims of Lexington, Margaret Hocutt of Anquilla, Aileen Poole of Lexington and Hazel Ivy of Anquilla.

Pallbearers were Charles Handcock, Chuck Handcock, Stanley Hopson, Tim Hopson, Daniel Hopson and Mart Chandler.

The Holmes County Herald – Page 3
Lexington, MS
December 8, 1988

Family Relations of Dezell Hopson

Parents:
John Roy Hopson
Birdie Mae Everett Hopson

Siblings:
Minnie Lee Hopson Sims
Curtiss Hopson
Drake Hopson
Mary Hopson
Dezell Hopson
Aileen Hopson Poole
Herbert Hoover Hopson
Al Hopson
Hazel Hopson
William Hardy Hopson

Research Notes
Family relations taken from "1940 US Census" record for Leflore Co., MS at FamilySearch.org.

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