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Claude (C.O.) Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1939-2013)

He was a member of the Salem United Baptist Church and a Veteran of the US Army. He was retired from Georgia-Pacific in Cincinnati, Ohio where he had been a fork lift operator for 28 years. He loved fishing and NASCAR and was a fan of Bluegrass Gospel.
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Claude "C.O." Hopper, 73, of Somerset, departed this life on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.

Funeral services for Claude "C.O." Hopper will be 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Rev. John Zupanic and Rev Lloyd Hopper officiating. Friends may call after 10amCT/11amET, Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery. Special Music will be by Glen and Willodean Richardson.



Pallbearers: Lloyd Hopper, Phillip Hopper, Randal Hopper, Lowell Hopper, Kendall Hopper, and Paul Coomer.


Claude "C.O." Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1939-2013)


He was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1939 in Russell Springs, Russell County, KY. He was the son of Sylva Faith McBeath and the late Claude E. Hopper. He died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Somerset, Pulaski County, KY, at the age of 73 years, 9 months, and 9 days.

He was a member of the Salem United Baptist Church and a Veteran of the US Army. He was retired from Georgia-Pacific in Cincinnati, Ohio where he had been a fork lift operator for 28 years. He loved fishing and NASCAR and was a fan of Bluegrass Gospel. Preceded in death by his father Claude E. Hopper; a brother, J.M. Hopper; and a nephew, Justin Hopper. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Coomer Hopper, Somerset, KY, and he following:
  • Mother: Faith Hopper, Russell Springs, KY

  • Four brothers: Lowell (Mary Jo) Hopper, Randal (Vela) Hopper, Phillip (Joyce) Hopper, all of Russell Springs, KY, and Lloyd (Betty) Hopper, Bethel, Ohio.

  • Four sisters: Bonnie (Cecil) Hughes, Jeffersonville, IN; Nila (Albert) Lothery, Borden, IN; Lyda (Tim) Foster, Clarksville, IN; and Tina Haydon, Faubush, KY

  • Sister in law: Wanda Hopper, Faubush, KY

  • Nieces, nephews and a special friend, Shirley Marksbury Family, Cincinnati, OH
Send a condolence to the family of Claude "C.O." Hopper

Bernard Funeral Home, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY in charge of arrangements.


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Claude (C.O) Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1939-2013)



2013-03-21 - 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY - Photo from Bernard Funeral Home.

Claude "C.O." Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1939-2013)



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