Jerry Lee Hopkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Jerry Lee Hopkins of Murray, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 24, 2025 at the age of 86. Jerry touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Numan Hopkins and Violet Sweet Hopkins; his wife Mary Sue Hopkins; his son Phil Butler; his sister Dorothy Lyle; and his close friend Gertie Shepherd.
He is survived by: his children, Keith Hopkins of Murray, Kevin Hopkins of Murray, James Butler of Mayfield and Deanna Hopkins of Murray; his siblings, David Hopkins of Hardin, Wayne Hopkins (Cathy) of Hardin, Gracie Tucker of Benton and Helen Massengil Moore; his grandchildren, Kerry Hopkins, Brandon Gardner, Latoshia Hopkins, Bradley Gardner, Scott Hopkins, Shawn Butler, Sarah Butler, Brage Hopkins, Vicki Beaver, Nathan Butler, Bradley Butler and Cory Butler; and his daughter-in-law Melissa Hopkins. He is also survived by 17 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Imes Funeral Home and Crematory - Downtown Murray (311 N 4th St, Murray, KY 42071). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
