Jessie Elizabeth Smith1

F, b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 442-64-7683.1 Jessie Elizabeth Smith was buried at Park Hill Cemetery, Park Hill, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma.2 Her married name was Lesher.3 She and George Dewey Hopkins were divorced.3 Jessie Elizabeth Smith married Roy W. Lesher.3,2 Jessie Elizabeth Smith was born on April 14, 1905 at Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma.1,2 As of April 28, 1923,her married name was Hopkins.4 She married George Dewey Hopkins, son of Robert Allen Hopkins and Antionette Ester "Nettie" McClure, on April 28, 1923 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.4,5 Jessie Elizabeth Smith died on May 14, 1998 at Oklahoma at age 93.1,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 151, District 29, Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma4
1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan3

Family 1

Roy W. Lesher b. December 26, 1901, d. October 8, 1979
Marriage*Jessie Elizabeth Smith married Roy W. Lesher.3,2 

Family 2

George Dewey Hopkins b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
Divorce*Jessie Elizabeth Smith and George Dewey Hopkins were divorced.3 
Marriage* Jessie Elizabeth Smith married George Dewey Hopkins, son of Robert Allen Hopkins and Antionette Ester "Nettie" McClure, on April 28, 1923 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S6034] Park Hill Cemetery, Cherokee Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.

Nona Sue Hopkins1,2

F, b. May 2, 1924, d. October 12, 2014
FatherGeorge Dewey Hopkins1 b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
MotherJessie Elizabeth Smith1,3 b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Nona Sue Hopkins was buried at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Fwy, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.4 She was born on May 2, 1924 at Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma.4,5 As of May 13, 1947,her married name was King.2 She married Jimmy Lloyd King on May 13, 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.2,4 Nona Sue Hopkins died on October 12, 2014 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 90.5 She Nona Lee King was born on May 2, 1924 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma. She lived 90 years being a devoted Christian, wife, mother, and grandmother. Over the years the family worshipped with Church of Christ in North Houston, Kingwood, and Deerbrook; she was also a Girl Scout leader. On October 12, 2014 she passed from this life. She and her husband Jimmy, were married 53 years and during this time they founded their retirement business, Kings Gem Center, operating it for 40 years. She is survived by a daughter, Carol (Kenny) McGee; sons, Jimmy (Mary), Billy, David (Carolyn); grandchildren, Jason, Robert (Mandy), Tracy (Kenny) Elledge, Travis (Rose); great grandchildren, Ashlyn and Briana Elledge, Patrick and Lynsie King, Nathan and Levi King. Our Special thanks to caregivers, Becca Huff, Susan Gomes, Mary Jones, Paula Blount, Tina Wilson, Carol Huffman, and Retha Huber. Services will be held Friday, October 17, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Brookside Funeral Home with interment to follow at Brookside Memorial Park. on October 17, 2014.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 151, District 29, Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma1
1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan3

Family

Jimmy Lloyd King b. December 22, 1919, d. May 13, 2000
Marriage*Nona Sue Hopkins married Jimmy Lloyd King on May 13, 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.2,4 
Children
  • Carol King4
  • Jimmy King4
  • Billy King4
  • David King4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Nona Lee King obituary in the Oct 17, 2014 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins1,2,3

M, b. May 18, 1925, d. January 29, 2015
FatherGeorge Dewey Hopkins1 b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
MotherJessie Elizabeth Smith1 b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins was buried at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.3 He and Clara Mildred Butler were divorced.4 Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins married Emma Mae Schaefer.5 Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins was born on May 18, 1925 at Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma.1,3 He married Clara Mildred Butler on April 7, 1947 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.5 Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins died on January 29, 2015 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 89.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 151, District 29, Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma1
1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan2

Family 1

Emma Mae Schaefer b. December 16, 1934, d. April, 2003
Marriage*Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins married Emma Mae Schaefer.5 

Family 2

Clara Mildred Butler b. March 28, 1927, d. September 15, 2008
Divorce*Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins and Clara Mildred Butler were divorced.4 
Marriage* Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins married Clara Mildred Butler on April 7, 1947 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3500] Houston National Cemetery, Harris Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Clara M. Butler Hopkins obituary in the Sep 19, 2008 edition.
  5. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts
  6. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  7. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Bessie Pearl Hopkins1,2

F, b. November 30, 1927, d. August 26, 2010
FatherGeorge Dewey Hopkins1 b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
MotherJessie Elizabeth Smith1,3 b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Bessie Pearl Hopkins was buried at Arlington Memory Gardens, 3400 N. Midwest Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.2 Her married name was Combs.4 She married Jack Combs.4,2 Bessie Pearl Hopkins was born on November 30, 1927 at Oklahoma.1 She died on August 26, 2010 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 82.

Census Records

1930Dwelling 151, District 29, Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma1
1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan3

Family

Jack Combs b. November 8, 1928, d. March 29, 2005
Marriage*Bessie Pearl Hopkins married Jack Combs.4,2 
Child
  • Brenda Aurelia Combs4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3580] Arlington Memory Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts

Esther Dolores Hopkins1,2

F, b. November 27, 1929, d. August 2, 1962
FatherGeorge Dewey Hopkins1,2 b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
MotherJessie Elizabeth Smith1,2,3 b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 440-28-8215.2 Esther Dolores Hopkins was buried at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, 1423 Cemetery Road, Fort Gibson, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.2,4 She was born on November 27, 1929 at Grady Co., Oklahoma.2,4 As of January 11, 1947,her married name was Walling.5 She married James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling on January 11, 1947 at Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.2,4,5 Esther Dolores Hopkins died on August 2, 1962 at Fort Campbell, Christian Co., Kentucky, at age 32.2,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 151, District 29, Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma1
1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan3

Family

James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling b. March 4, 1927, d. January 24, 1976
Marriage*Esther Dolores Hopkins married James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling on January 11, 1947 at Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.2,4,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2885] Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Muskogee Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=woodard&GSfn=harvey&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=3017800&CRid=98460&df=all&
  5. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts

James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling1

M, b. March 4, 1927, d. January 24, 1976
     James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling was buried at Nashville National Cemetery, 1420 Gallatin Pike South, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.2 His Social Security Number was 541-22-7613.3 He was born on March 4, 1927 at Argyle, Denton Co., Texas.4,5,3,2 He married Esther Dolores Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on January 11, 1947 at Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.6,1,7 James Anthony "Jimmy" Walling died on January 24, 1976 at age 48.3,2

Family

Esther Dolores Hopkins b. November 27, 1929, d. August 2, 1962
Marriage*He married Esther Dolores Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on January 11, 1947 at Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.6,1,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2885] Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Muskogee Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=woodard&GSfn=harvey&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=3017800&CRid=98460&df=all&
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  5. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.
  6. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.
  7. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts

Roy W. Lesher1,2

M, b. December 26, 1901, d. October 8, 1979
     Roy W. Lesher was buried at Park Hill Cemetery, Park Hill, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma.2 He married Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1,2 Roy W. Lesher was born on December 26, 1901 at Oklahoma.1,2 He died on October 8, 1979 at age 77.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan1

Occupation

1940Oil driller1

Family

Jessie Elizabeth Smith b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
Marriage*Roy W. Lesher married Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6034] Park Hill Cemetery, Cherokee Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Billy Joe Hopkins1,2

M, b. June 11, 1931, d. August 2, 2001
FatherGeorge Dewey Hopkins1 b. December 30, 1898, d. July 13, 1982
MotherJessie Elizabeth Smith1,2 b. April 14, 1905, d. May 14, 1998
     Billy Joe Hopkins was buried at Arlington Memory Gardens, 3400 N. Midwest Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.3 His Social Security Number was 445-34-2260.2 He was born on June 11, 1931 at Rush Springs, Grady Co., Oklahoma.2,3 He married Unknown Adamson on May 24, 1952 at Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.4 Billy Joe Hopkins died on August 2, 2001 at Oklahoma at age 70.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 132, District 86-113B, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan1

Family

Unknown Adamson
Marriage*Billy Joe Hopkins married Unknown Adamson on May 24, 1952 at Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.4 
Child
  • Balinda Jo Hopkins4

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  4. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts

Jimmy Lloyd King1,2,3,4

M, b. December 22, 1919, d. May 13, 2000
     Jimmy Lloyd King was buried at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Fwy, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.5 His Social Security Number was 441-12-4127.4 He was born on December 22, 1919 at Meeker, Lincoln Co., Oklahoma.4 He married Nona Sue Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on May 13, 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.1,2 Jimmy Lloyd King died on May 13, 2000 at Harris Co., Texas, at age 80.3,4

Family

Nona Sue Hopkins b. May 2, 1924, d. October 12, 2014
Marriage*He married Nona Sue Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on May 13, 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.1,2 
Children
  • Carol King2
  • Jimmy King2
  • Billy King2
  • David King2

Citations

  1. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  2. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Nona Lee King obituary in the Oct 17, 2014 edition.
  3. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S6035] Brookside Memorial Park, Harris Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Donald Edward Walling1,2

M, b. January 9, 1953, d. June 15, 1980
FatherJames Anthony "Jimmy" Walling1 b. March 4, 1927, d. January 24, 1976
MotherEsther Dolores Hopkins1 b. November 27, 1929, d. August 2, 1962
     His Social Security Number was 408-88-1617.3 Donald Edward Walling was born on January 9, 1953 at Fort Sill, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.3,2 He married Margaret Dubois on March 15, 1972 at Trousdale Co., Tennessee.2 Donald Edward Walling died on June 15, 1980 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, at age 27.3

Family

Margaret Dubois
Marriage*He married Margaret Dubois on March 15, 1972 at Trousdale Co., Tennessee.2 

Citations

  1. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts
  2. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Clara Mildred Butler1,2

F, b. March 28, 1927, d. September 15, 2008
     Clara Mildred Butler was buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery, 13001 Katy Freeway, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.3,2 She and Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins were divorced.2 Clara Mildred Butler was born on March 28, 1927 at Chandler, Lincoln Co., Oklahoma.4,1,3,2 As of April 7, 1947,her married name was Hopkins.1 She married Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins, son of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on April 7, 1947 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.1 Clara Mildred Butler died on September 15, 2008 at Fort Bend Co., Texas, at age 81.4,3,2 She CLARA M. BUTLER HOPKINS, 81, born 03-28-27 in Chandler OK., passed peacefully following an illness 09-15-08. She moved to Houston in 1952, raised a family, and worked in the Title Insurance business for 35 years. Preceded in death by sons Charles Hopkins, and Rodney Hopkins. Survived by daughter Glennys Asselin, grandchildren Mikalyn and Chris, and great grandchildren Sabra and Chayce. She leaves two life-long friends, Dorothy Weidner and Margaret Rinehart. A memorial and graveside service officiated by Governor Clements will be held at Memorial Oaks Cemetery Friday 09-19-08 at 1:30 pm. on September 19, 2008.2

Family

Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins b. May 18, 1925, d. January 29, 2015
Divorce*She and Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins were divorced.2 
Marriage* Clara Mildred Butler married Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins, son of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith, on April 7, 1947 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts
  2. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Clara M. Butler Hopkins obituary in the Sep 19, 2008 edition.
  3. [S5289] Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Harris Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  6. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Emma Mae Schaefer1,2

F, b. December 16, 1934, d. April, 2003
     Emma Mae Schaefer was buried at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Fwy, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.3 Her Social Security Number was 452-50-2694.2 Her married name was Hopkins.1 She married Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins, son of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1 Emma Mae Schaefer was born on December 16, 1934 at Navasota, Grimes Co., Texas.2,3 She died in April, 2003 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 68.4,3

Family

Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins b. May 18, 1925, d. January 29, 2015
Marriage*She married Charles Smith "Charley" Hopkins, son of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1 

Citations

  1. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S6035] Brookside Memorial Park, Harris Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Charles Ira Hopkins1

M, b. January 9, 1949, d. November 15, 1971
FatherCharles Smith "Charley" Hopkins1 b. May 18, 1925, d. January 29, 2015
MotherClara Mildred Butler1,2 b. March 28, 1927, d. September 15, 2008
     His Social Security Number was 465-72-3526.1,3 Charles Ira Hopkins was buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery, 13001 Katy Freeway, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.3 He was born on January 9, 1949 at Marlow, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.1,3 He died on November 15, 1971 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 22.1,3

Citations

  1. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  2. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Clara M. Butler Hopkins obituary in the Sep 19, 2008 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Rodney Douglas Hopkins1

M, b. January 26, 1951, d. September 17, 1971
FatherCharles Smith "Charley" Hopkins1 b. May 18, 1925, d. January 29, 2015
MotherClara Mildred Butler1,2 b. March 28, 1927, d. September 15, 2008
     Rodney Douglas Hopkins was buried at Travis State School Cemetery, Austin, Travis Co., Texas.1 His Social Security Number was 457-96-1818.1 He was born on January 26, 1951 at Kansas.1 He died on September 17, 1971 at Austin, Travis Co., Texas, at age 20.1

Citations

  1. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  2. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Clara M. Butler Hopkins obituary in the Sep 19, 2008 edition.

Jack Combs1

M, b. November 8, 1928, d. March 29, 2005
     Jack Combs was buried at Arlington Memory Gardens, 3400 N. Midwest Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.2 He married Bessie Pearl Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1,2 Jack Combs was born on November 8, 1928 at Enid, Garfield Co., Oklahoma.3,1 He died on March 29, 2005 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 76.1,3

Family

Bessie Pearl Hopkins b. November 30, 1927, d. August 26, 2010
Marriage*He married Bessie Pearl Hopkins, daughter of George Dewey Hopkins and Jessie Elizabeth Smith.1,2 
Child
  • Brenda Aurelia Combs1

Citations

  1. [S6036] Glennys Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/59806850/person/30052350208/facts
  2. [S3580] Arlington Memory Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.