Rosa Sheppard: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Rosa Sheppard was born on 15 Feb 1890 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 1973 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

Rosa married George W. Hopson on 1 Jun 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. George (son of Harrison Hopson and Emeley Morgan) was born on 30 Nov 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Dec 1964 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Herbert Hopson was born on 20 Jul 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jul 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Harris Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
3. Kenneth James Hopson was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1972 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
4. Frank Hopson was born about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Feb 2021 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
5. Mabel Hopson was born on 11 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
6. Nellie Hopson was born on 29 Nov 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Mar 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Harris Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
7. Ernest Washington Hopson was born on 17 Apr 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Dec 1966 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

2.	Herbert Hopson (1.Rosa¹) was born on 20 Jul 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jul 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Harris Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Kenneth James Hopson

(1.Rosa¹) was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1972 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried:
He served 20 years in the U.S. Army, from 1948-1968. His tours included Korea and Vietnam. He also served in Germany. After retirement from the Army, he returned to Johnson City and worked in radio and TV repairs.

Frank Hopson

(1.Rosa¹) was born about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Feb 2021 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried:
JONESBOROUGH - Frank Hopson, of Jonesborough, TN, age 93, went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2021.

He was born in Shell Creek to George W. Hopson and Rosa Sheppard Hopson. Frank lived in Washington County, TN for most of his life.

Frank was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Johnson City, TN.

Frank was a grocer for more than 40 years, and he retired from Coca Cola in 1992. He delighted in gardening, being in his yard, bird watching, and spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary; three children, Billie Ruth Hopson, Jerrie Staten, and Bobby Hopson; and daughter-in-law, Kathy Hopson.

Frank is survived by his sons, Lester “Gene” Hopson and Jimmy (Teresa) Hopson; son-in-law, David Staten; daughter-in-law, Connie Sluss; step-daughter, Barbara (Ed) Mead; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Frank’s family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Morris-Baker Funeral Home. There will be a funeral immediately following the visitation, at 7:00 pm, under the direction of Rev. Charlie Scalf. The funeral will be livestreamed on the Morris-Baker website, under Frank’s obituary page, and it will be available to view for 90 days. There will be a graveside service at 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Please meet at the cemetery by 9:50 am.

Pallbearers will include Joe Hopson, Jamie Hopson, Frankie Hopson, Logan Gott, Dalton Gott, Kody Wright, and Roger Gott.

5. Mabel Hopson (1.Rosa¹) was born on 11 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
6. Nellie Hopson (1.Rosa¹) was born on 29 Nov 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Mar 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Harris Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

7.	Ernest Washington Hopson (1.Rosa¹) was born on 17 Apr 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Dec 1966 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Ernest married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]