Junior H. Hopkins, age 87, of Marietta, GA, formerly of Turtletown, TN passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016. Junior was a son of the late William David and Martha May Wilson Hopkins. He retired from Tennessee Copper Company where he worked as a pipe fitter and welder. He was a member of the Farner Presbyterian Church and was a Korean War Combat Veteran serving in the U.S.Army. Mr. Hopkins was a member of the Ducktown Lodge # 241 F&AM for over fifty years and was also a Shriner. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marlie Jean Runion Hopkins along with sisters, Christine Morrow and Dorothy Morrow.He is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth (Diane) Hopkins of Marietta, GA, Dale (Pam) Hopkins of Turtletown, TN; brothers, Johnny Hopkins of Nelson, GA, Ronnie Hopkins of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Helen Ann Nix of Georgia; grandsons, Jake (Brittney) Hopkins of Ducktown, TN, Joel Hopkins and fiance, Brittney Kirkland of Turtletown, TN; several nieces and nephews. Junior was anticipating the birth of his great-grandson arriving in June.Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 30th at 1:00 p.m. from the Akins of Copperhill Chapel with services conducted by the North Georgia Honor Guard Chaplain. Pallbearers will be members of the Ducktown Lodge # 241 F&AM. Interment will follow in the Liberty cemetery with military honors by the North Georgia Honor Guard. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill in charge of the arrangements. . SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, March 29, 2016 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Akins Funeral Home - Copperhill 823 Ocoee Street Copperhill, Tennessee 37317 Funeral Service Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:00 PM Akins Funeral Home Chapel of Copperhill 823 Ocoee Street Copperhill, Tennessee 37317