Ward, SC- Graveside Services for Mr. Willie James Hopkins, Jr. will be held 1:00pm Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the Bacon Chapel Burial Ground in Ridge Spring, SC. THe Bishop Billy Smith will Officiate. Viewing will be11:00am- 5:00 pm Monday at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home, Johnston. Interment will follow the Service.

Willie J. Hopkins, Jr., 44, was the son of Willie J. Ho[kins, Sr., and the late Willie Mae Hopkins. He was born May 19, 1980, in Greenwood, South Carolina. He departed this earthly life on Monday, March 31, 2025.

Mr. Hopkins was educated in the public schools in Saluda County, South Carolina, and received his High School Diploma. Also, he received his CDL for Truck Driving under Prime Driving School. Afterwards. He became a driver for Valley Protein which is now Darling Ingredients.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Willie Mae Hopkins and his brother, Lowond Hopkins, Sr.

Those left to cherish his precious memories are his father and step mother, Wille and Dorilene Hopkins, Sr., Ward, SC, one step brother and one step sister, Julius Coleman, Leesville, SC, and Vermone A. Coleman, Irmo, SC, nephew and niece, Lowond (LJ) and Gracie Hopkins, Gilbert, SC, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and adopted nieces and nephews of the home.