Grace Geneva Hopkins

Grace Geneva Hopkins

Grace Hopkins Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Mar. 8, 2009.
HOPKINS, Grace Geneva, 94, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at the home of her niece, Loretta Anne Gilboy, in San Gabriel, California. Grace was the daughter of the late Willie Lewis Hopkins and Mary Elizabeth Bickley Hopkins. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Vera H. Crowl, Nellie Hargadon Satterwhite; and brother, Wallace G. Hopkins. She is survived by her nieces, Loretta Anne H. Gilboy, Debbie C. Ayres of California and Brenda H. Pryor of Goochland, Va.; nephews, Overton Hopkins, Roy E. Hopkins of Louisa, Va., and Warren R. Hopkins of Castle Rock, Colorado. Our heartfelt blessings to Rosella Arvizu and Jacob Castillo, two devoted caregivers, who lovingly took care of Grace for the past six years. She will be missed daily and will forever remain in our hearts and prayers. The family is planning a memorial service for later this spring.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Sherry McBride

March 18, 2009

I knew Grace back in the 60's when I first went to work at DMV in Richmond, VA. Grace was a kind and helpful lady who always went out of her way to help the new employees and everyone she encountered. She was respected and liked by all. My sympathy is sent to the family for your loss of Grace.

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