Individual Details

1940 Cenus. Wekiwa Twp, Tulsa Co, OK, Hh 404
Lived in same place in 1935
J. W. Hopkins, 48, b. OK, Salesman, Grocery Store
Helen, wife, 43, b. AR
Anna Mae, dau, 15, b. OK as were all the children
Velma Fay, dau, 13
Harold Dean, son, 11
Helen Sue, dau, 9
Autumn, dau, 4

13 Aug 1946 Draft Registration
Harold Dean Hopkins of 65th West Ave, Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK was age 18, b. 13 Aug 1928 in Cushing, OK. His father, John Hopkins, Rt. 6, Box 501, Tulsa, would always know his address. He was unemployed. 6' tall, 152 lb. brown eyes, black hair, Birthmark on left side

The Tulsa Tribune, Tulsa, OK, Mon. 5 Nov 1956, p.16
Obit of Harold's father
Sand Springs, Nov. 5 - Services for John Warren Hopkins, long-time Sand Springs grocer, will be at 10:30 am Wednesday in the Olivet Baptist Church at Bruner Station.
Mr. Hopkins, 65, died at his home, 31 S. 65th W. Ave., late Sunday after a long illness. He had owned a store at Bruner Station since 1930.
....Suvivors includet the widow, Helen Jane of the home; a son Harold Dean Hopkins, Sand Springs: four daughters.

Harold Dean Hopkins Sr. , 81, of Sapulpa, passed from this life and into the presence of his Lord on Friday, April 2, 2010 in Sapulpa. Harold was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on August 13, 1928, the only boy out of six children born to John Warren Hopkins and Helen Jane (Armstrong) Hopkins. He grew up in the Bruner Hill area where his parents owned and operated Hopkins Grocery Store. Harold was a life-long member of Olivet Baptist Church. He and Billye Jean Lockhart were married at his dad's bedside in his parent's home in Tulsa on February 14, 1949 and had enjoyed sixty-one years of marriage prior to Harold's death. He worked for many years for National Tank Company as a steel worker and later worked for Waner Corporation.
In lieu of flowers the family has asked that you consider making a contribution to the Building Fund of Olivet Baptist Church, 155 N 65th W Ave, Tulsa, OK 74127. With his long association with that church, a gift would be a nice tribute in his honor.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 3rd from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Monday, April 5th from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Olivet Baptist Church with Reverend Scott Palmer officiating. Interment will follow at Woodland Memorial Park in Sand Springs under the direction of Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service. Condolences and messages to the family may be left at the funeral home website, www.mobley-dodsonfuneralservice.com ion before retiring.

Another obit posted on Ancestry.com (origin unknown)
...Harold is survived by his loving wife, Billye Jean, two daughters, Reba Jane Ludiker and husband Larry of Sand Springs, Deborah Dean Pitts and husband Tim of Sapulpa; tow sons, Harold Dean Hopkins, Jr. and wife Sherry of Homer, LA, and John Christopher Hopkins and wife Katherine of Sand Springs. Harold's grandchildren are Michael Dean Hopkins, Bradley James Pitts, Lindsay Michelle crutchfield, John Matthew Hopkins, Julie DeAnn Cockran, Jeannie Lin David, Lezlie Megan Robbins, Christin Ann Lowrance, Buddy Lee Matney, Travis Wade Matney and Benjamin Seth Ludiker, as well as 14 great-grandchildren with two more on the way. He is also survived by one sister, Anna Mae Jayes of Sapulpa...
He was preceded in death by his parents, four sister, LaVerne Hopkins, Helen Sue Schoeffler, Velma Fay Kidd and Autumn Hopkins as well as one grandson, Rodney Dwayne Matney.

Birth	13 Aug 1928	Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma
Marriage	14 Feb 1949	Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Billie Jean Lockhart
Death	2 Apr 2010	Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma

Spouse	Billie Jean Lockhart (1930 - 2012)
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