Gwendolyn Hopper Jennings

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Gwendolyn Jennings Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Mortuary - Gaffney on Mar. 29, 2026.
Blacksburg -- Gwendolyn Hopper Jennings, 76, passed away on March 25th, 2026, at her home. She was the daughter of the late James Sr and Katie Reid Hopper.

Surviving Ms. Jennings are her children: Sonya Smith (Bruce), Kim Jennings, and Ralph Jennings III; a grandson raised in the home, Raphael Jennings; six sisters: Janie Hopper Wilson, Sandra Hopper Parks, Donna Hopper McDowell, Teresa Willis, Gytanna Tate, and Arlet Smith; one brother, Tyrone Smith; five grandchildren: Keionna Corry, Katie Smith, Keenen Corry, Alisha Smith, and Brittany Smith; six great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers: James Hopper Jr, Gregory Wayne Hopper, Gordon Victor Hopper, and George Henry Hopper; and a grandson, Manuel Smith.

A public viewing will be held on Monday, March 30th, from 5:00-8:00pm at Gordon Mortuary of Gaffney. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Limestone Missionary Baptist Church in Gaffney, SC. Burial will follow at in Frederick Memorial Gardens.

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