Jerry Wayne Hopper Obituary
The family of Jerry Wayne Hopper of Versailles, Kentucky announces his passing on November 7, 2026. Jerry, born on May 22, 1940, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jerry Wayne Hopper or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Jerry for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Jerry’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lula Lee (Collier) and Lawson Fletcher Hopper; his wife Geraldine "Deanie" Hopper (Wireman); and his son Brian W. Hopper. He is survived by: his children, Lorna Humphrey (Michael) and Jerry Lee Hopper (Amy); and his grandchildren, Brian Hopper (Bethany), Jackson Humphrey (Jessica), Ashley Griffith (Justin), Austin Hopper (Erin) and Sara Mingey (Chase Cocanougher).
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Milward Funeral Directors (391 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at the Maple Grove Cemetery (500 N Main St, Nicholasville, KY 40356).
