Charles Harold Lee Hopper

1951 - 2010

Charles Harold Lee Hopper November 27, 1951 - December 24, 2010 Charles Hopper passed away December 24, 2010. He is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Billie Jo; brother, Larry; sister, Sylvia; nephew, Jimmy Wayne; and great friend Vernon. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Sandy; father, Charlie; brothers, Bill and Jimmy; his 3 children, Ralph, D.C. and Birdy; his 8 adopted children, Christy, Breezy, Julie, Wendy, Larry, Lil Charles, Sherrie, and Mary; and his most loved 24 grandchildren. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Hillcrest Mortuary. Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 30th, at 1:00 p.m., at Hillcrest (on the military hill). He was an exceptional man, full of love and generosity. He will be desperately missed by those who love him. www.bakersfield.com/obits