OBITS: Sturgis News, June 1998, Union Co Copied with permission of The Sturgis News, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, Wednesday June 6, 1998, Number 22. Obits on page 2. OPAL HOPSON Mrs. Opal Hopson, 91, Morganfield, died at 4:10am Sunday, May 31, 1998 at Medco Center in Morganfield. Mrs. Hopson was a member of the United Methodist Church and a Kentucky Colonel. She was born May 6, 1907 in Crittenden County to the late Mattie Flannery Reed and Luther Reed. Preceded in death by her husband Clarence Hopson in 1988 and a son Charles David Hopson in 1927. Survivors include three daughters, Ann McFadden of Clarksville, TN; Ruth Woods of Morganfield; Alma Jean Sigler of Elkhart, TN; two sons, Retired Colonel Richard Hopson of Henderson; Retired Sgt. Clarence Hopson Jr., of Henderson, 15 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Services were at 11 Tuesday at Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield. Rev. Bob Dunlop officiated services and burial was at Odd Fellow Cemetery in Morganfield. From: Maria Troutman Date: 15 Jun 1998