Dr. Thomas Lee Hopkins, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky died on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Murray – Calloway County Hospital.
Dr. Hopkins was born April 13, 1933 in Murray, Kentucky to the late F.L. Hopkins and Elsie Hindman Hopkins. He was a retired Dentist, having practiced in Murray for 35 years. He was also a member of the Hardin Baptist Church, and the Living by Faith Sunday School Class.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Pamela Hopkins Boggess; one son, Thomas Lee Hopkins II.
Survivors include his wife, Dixie Green Hopkins of Murray, Kentucky, they married August 29, 1952 in Benton, Kentucky; two daughters, Joyce Hopkins McCoy and husband Jerry of Murray, Kentucky, Laura Hopkins Godfrey of Murray, Kentucky; sister, Leah Dell Weeres of Colorado; brother, Richard Dale Hopkins of Missouri; eleven grandchildren, Courtney Greer and husband Jason, Brandon McCoy and wife Candra, Brooke Keeling and husband Billy, Blair Daughaday and husband Jake, Chase Godfrey and wife Kelly, Bryan Godfrey and wife Ali, Leah Johnson and husband Adam, Lara June Freeman, Wesley Godfrey, Valarie Douglas and husband Jake, Larisa Borders and husband Brett; also nineteen great grandchildren.
No public services will be held.
Expressions of sympathy may go to Hardin Baptist Church, Youth Department, 6867 Highway 641 North, Hardin, Kentucky 42048.
Online condolences can be left at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.