James Carl “Carlos”Hopkins, age 73, of Shelbiana, KY passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. Carlos was born April 9, 1943 to the late Carl and Polly Hopkins in Pikeville, KY.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Rushie Mae Hopkins; one son, Jimmy Garfield Hopkins; one grandson, Aaron Hopkins, one granddaughter, Nicole Hopkins; and two brothers, Danny and David Hopkins.
Carlos is survived by his devoted daughter, Carla Renee Slone of Shelbiana, KY; one son, Ricky Allen Hopkins; grandchildren, Cody Slone, Jamie Slone, Gracie Hopkins, Dylan Hopkins and Daniel Hopkins; two brothers, Jamie Hopkins of Pikeville, KY and Gene Hopkins of Tucson, AZ; and two sisters, Kathy Coleman of Regina, KY and Kerma Bartley of Bean Station, TN.
Carlos will be sadly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
The family will accept friends Monday, November 7, 2016, at 6:00 PM at Thacker Memorial Chapel with services beginning at 7:00 PM. Funeral will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:00 PM with Randy Walters and Bob Werntz officiating, with DAV Honors observed by the Johns Creek Chapter #166. Burial will follow at Annie E. Young Cemetery in Pikeville, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Thacker Funeral Home in Pikeville, KY.

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