Henry David Hopkins

June 2, 1928 - October 9, 2020

Henry David Hopkins, 92, of 188 Hamlin Ave went home to with the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2020. Henry was born in Halifax County, VA on June 2, 1928 a son of the late James Walter Hopkins and Izetta Terry Hopkins. Henry served in the US Army during WWII and retired from the City of Danville Public Works Department. After his retirement he worked for Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Homes for many years. He was a member of Central Boulevard Church of God where he was a Trustee and Usher. On October 27, 1951 he married, Helen Shirley Sadler Hopkins, who survives of the residence. Survivors also include a son, Mike Hopkins, four grandchildren, Beverly Cook, Emily Tobin, Shea Hopkins, Ruby Severt; six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. He was the last survivor of his generation being predeceased by four brothers, Roger, Waddell, James, and Lewis Hopkins; two sisters, Mattie Daniel, Mildred Scearce, a son, David Ray Hopkins, aynd a grandson, David Shawn Hopkins. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 2:00 PM from the graveside at Highland Burial Park conducted by the Rev. Wade Rowland. The family will receive friends at the residence. Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel is serving the Hopkins family.