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BARBARA HOPKINS Obituary


BARBARA C. HOPKINS  
On Sunday, January 29, 2017. Loving and devoted mother of Cherée Cherry, Demitry Hopkins and Charles T. Hopkins Jr. and the late Renée Hopkins. She is also survived by grandchildren, Joseph Cherry Jr., Alexis Hopkins, Tamarrah Cherry, Tamara Cherry, Abreale Hopkins and Carter Hopkins; other relatives and friends. Mrs. Hopkins will lie in state at St. Bernadine of Siena Catholic Church, 2400 Brooks Dr., Suitland, MD on Monday February 6 from 10 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Services by Stewart

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 3, 2017.

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Demitry

January 29, 2025

Ok, you are always remembered and eternally loved. I miss you so much each and every day.

Barbara Russell

January 28, 2025

Bob, as long as I live, you will be in my loving thoughts. You are gone but never forgotten. Until we meet again, and what a day that will be!!

Demitry

January 30, 2024

Mom, you are never forgotten. I think of you, Renée and Daddy every day. So much happens that you should share. Give Cheree your strength as she mourns Joe and welcome him home with the rest of our family. I love you. Demi

Barbara Russell

January 28, 2023

Bob, I thought missing you would subside as time passed. it has not. I miss you as much today as I did the day you left us. Rest in heavenly peace until we meet again.
Love you now and forever!

Demitry

January 28, 2023

Mama I miss you as much now as six years ago. I hope you are in the lioving embrace of daddy and Renee and your sisters. I love you so very much. Demi

Barbara Russell

February 8, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Demitry Hopkins

January 29, 2021

Mom, not a day goes by without a thought of you. Now I have Cameron and you would have loved him as much as you did Carter, our family is not complete without you. I miss you and Daddy and Renee with every fiber of my being. I will never be loved as much as yo loved me and no one else will ever hold me up as you did. I wish you were here. I love you.

Demitry Hopkins

January 29, 2020

Mom, I love you and miss you so much. You were the only one there for me and I miss all that love and support, I know you are joyous with Renee and Daddy but oh how I need you with me. Carter loves you and now Cameron too. Please watch over them.

Tamara Cherry

January 29, 2020

I can't believe it has been three years since you were called to come home to Pawpaw and Aunt Renee. I miss you every day and I hope you are happy and resting well in peace. There are so many things I would love to tell and show you but I know you are looking down on us and smiling at all of our accomplishments. I love and miss you.

Tamarrah Cherry

January 29, 2020

Hi Nana. Another year goes by, and I'm still missing you. I'm a junior in college now. It's hard sometimes, without you here, but I know that wherever you are, you're very proud of me and you're watching over me. I miss you and I love you. And I can't wait to see you and Papa again.

Barbara Russell

January 28, 2020

Another year has passed without you. I continue to miss you, sharing my thoughts and secrets and receiving your advice on different matters. There will never be anyone to take your place. You may be gone but never forgotten.

Demitry Hopkins

March 7, 2019

I love and miss you so very much. I hope you are happy with daddy and Renée and your sisters, we miss all of you and I look forward to being together again one day. You would be so proud of Carter and I wish you were here to enjoy him.

Barbara Russell

January 30, 2019

Bob I miss you so much. There is so much that I have missed sharing with you. However, we will get caught up once we meet in heaven. Love you!

Demitry Hopkins

January 30, 2019

Mama, we think of you all the time and yesterday we celebrated your life. In my heart, I know you are with Renee and Daddy and your sisters but we miss you so much. Carter knows your picture and still talks about grandma. Oh I miss you so much

Tamarrah Cherry

January 29, 2019

Hi Nana. I still miss you. I know you would've been so proud of what I've accomplished so far and I wish I could show you all I've learned in college. You always had faith in my dreams and you always supported me no matter what I wanted to do. I know that you're watching over me and I know that you always will. I love you so much and I really miss you.

Demitry Hopkins

July 22, 2018

Your strength and beauty sustain me, I miss you beyond words. I love you mama. I pray you are happy with daddy and Renee. Carter loves you and misses his grandma,

Demitry Hopkins

March 8, 2018

Mama, Carter and I miss you as much today as a year ago, Carter still looks at your picture and asks where did mama go. I love you so much and wish I had our family back together. Carter and I feel lost without you. I love you.

Demitry/Carter Hopkins

January 29, 2018

Mama, it has been one year since you left us. I love you even more today and miss you unbearably. Carter remembers you and asks where you are? We were the best family, the three of us, and I did not releaize how good it was until you were gone. I thank you, I love you and I hope you are happy with our Father and Daddy, Renee and your sisters. We miss them too.

Demitry Hopkins

September 11, 2017

Mama, I miss you and Carter misses you so much. We pray for you every night. You were my rock and now you are away from me. Cartet and I lost the third member of our little family when you went home. I pray you are so joyous now with your beloved daughter, husband, sisters, parents and good friends. Our love is unceasing and I will make sure Carter remembers your love for him.

Demitry Hopkind

April 19, 2017

Mom, I miss you more every day. I thank you for the honor and priviledge of being your daughter. I cannot express the depth of my pain and sorrow fron the loss of you. I miss our life with you, Carter misses his "Mama" and it will never be the same. I hope you are joyous and happy with Daddy, Renee, Tille, Ida and Peggy and all the friends and family that have come before. Demi

Carter

February 24, 2017

Mommy and I love you so very much

Carter

February 24, 2017

I miss my Nana so much, she loved me from the top of my head to my toes. Thank you Nana for all the hugs and kisses in the world.

Nancy Young

February 15, 2017

Demitry, I'm so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts during these difficult times and the trying months ahead.

Milton & Franchella Kendall

February 6, 2017

To the Family of Mrs Hopkins: we are deeply sorry for your loss. As the neighborhood watch coordinators of the community where she lived, we crossed paths occasionally and she always greeted me with a smile. She so very much reminded me of one of my dear aunts.

Cheree Cherry

February 5, 2017

Mom, you were an amazing mother and grandmother. I will miss you tremendously!! I will forever have a void in my heart, but I take comfort in knowing that you are not suffering and are with loved ones in Heaven.

Tamarrah Cherry

February 4, 2017

I love you so much Nana, I miss you and I wish I could've spoken to you before you passed. You have changed my life in such a positive way. Hopefully I'll see you in my dreams. <3

Tamara Cherry

February 4, 2017

So much love to her she was a loving grandmother and an amazing person to talk to. <3

Barbara Russell

February 4, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Toni Jones

February 4, 2017

To the Hopkins Family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. We will always remember Mrs. Hopkins kindness. She was a sweet neighbor and the care shown to Braxton will never be forgotten. Mrs. Hopkins will be missed.

February 3, 2017

to the family of mrs Hopkins, please accept my condolences for the lost of your love one lean on GOD everlasting arm an HE will carry you through the storm. may GOD bless each and every one of you.

nita harris, st bernardine church 2/3/2017

Stewart Funeral Home

February 3, 2017

The Staff of Stewart Funeral Home extend our deepest condolences to you and your family on the passing of your loved one. Please accept our heartfelt sympathy for your loss. May our thoughts and prayers provide comfort for your family during this difficult time.

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