JoAnn Sawls Hopkins Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved JoAnn Sawls Hopkins of Fairfield, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 96, on March 15, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She is survived by: her siblings, Carl, Carleen, Sudie, Lola Bettye and Pat; her brother-in-law Charles Hopkins Sr.; her son Charlie Hopkins (Charlotte); her goddaughters, Panda Patton Irwin and Rhonda Patton; her granddaughters, Courtney McMahon (Steven), Leslie Pitman (Robert), Emmy Hopkins and Elizabeth Cornett (Michael); and her great grandchildren, Ella, Graeme, Bo, Jack, Coles, Julia, Alivia and Ava. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and neighborhood children.

It will be the last of the many great parties she will throw!In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Jo Ann Hopkins' name to The Greater Birmingham Humane Society, http://www.gbhs.org.