Caleb Hopkins Obituary
Caleb James Hopkins of Nathalie passed away August 23, 2025 at the age of 26. He was born in Danville, VA on April 21, 1999 to James Lee Hopkins and Karen Glass Hopkins who survive.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church. Caleb loved to spend time tinkering with cars and drawing and shared much of his artwork with his family. His passing will leave a void to all who knew him.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his siblings, Skylar Hopkins of Nathalie, Jamie Hopkins, Jason Hopkins and Heather Hopkins all of Greensboro, NC; one niece, Charlotte Hopkins of Greensboro, NC; maternal grandparents, Hugh and Grey Glass of Clover; paternal grandmother, Pearl M. Hopkins of South Boston; three aunts Kristi Grissom (Tony), Kelly Hutchins (Wayne) and Kathy Rogers (Steve); a host of cousins and friends.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
For memorials, please consider Paws & Claws (SPCA), P.O. Box 14, South Boston, VA 24592 or Halifax Dog Squad, P.O. Box 418, South Boston, VA 24592.
Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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