Services for Albert Lee Hopson, 74, of Goodrich, Texas will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas with military honors provided by VFW Honor Guard Post #8568. Visitation will be held at 5:00 PM, Friday, November 22, 2013 also at Cochran Funeral Home.
Albert Lee Hopson was born on April 28, 1939 in Livingston, Texas, to parents, Milam J. and Martha (Pogue) Hopson and passed away on November 20, 2013 in Lufkin, Texas. He served in the U.S. Marines and later worked as an operator in the oilfield. He is preceded in death by his parents, Milam J. and Martha Hopson and brothers, James Hopson and Carol Dean Hopson. He is survived by his children, Kathy and husband Jerry Barber of Porter, Texas, Danny Hardin of Porter, Texas, Peggy Erickson of Houston, Texas, Sue and husband Emmett Eddings of Zavalla, Texas, and Lisa and husband Jimmy Henderson of Kennard, Texas; siblings, Lometa King of Livingston, Texas, Edwin and wife Frankie Hopson of Goodrich, Texas, M.J. and wife Sharon Hopson of Livingston, Texas, Dan and wife Jean Hopson of Livingston, Texas, and Patricia and husband Ebb Lee of Livingston, Texas; grandchildren, Joshua Barber, Dustin Erickson, Danielle Hardin, Amber Hardin, Ashley Hardin, Hanna Eddings, Kaylie Henderson, Colton Eddings, and Cody Henderson; along with numerous other relatives and friends.
Mr. Hopson will be escorted to his grave by pallbearers, Dustin Erickson, Joshua Barber, Lynn Hopson, Tommy Hopson, Bobby Platt, Darran Hopson, Eddie King, and Kenneth Hopson.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com