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Thomas C. Hopson
February 13, 1936 To January 13, 2010
Mr. Hopson passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010
at the Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit.
He was born February 13, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan
a son of Lloyd and Rose ( Dorr ) Hopson.
Mr. Hopson moved to Belleville 20 years ago
from the Romulus area.
He was a Lieutenant with the
Romulus Fire Department for many years.
He was also a member of the Romulus Rotary Club.
He coached little league football and
baseball for a number of years.
Mr. Hopson was a partner for many years
with the Barhops Drive-Inn in Romulus.
Mr. Hopson is survived by his 7 children;
Thomas ( Tamara ) Hopson,
Jeffrey ( Vicki ) Hopson, Amy ( Clyde ) Coon,
Andrew ( Jody Grubbs ) Hopson,
John ( Stacie ) Roberts, Timothy ( Tara ) Roberts,
and Beth ( Tim ) Kilgore.
Loving grandfather of 18 grandchildren
and 2 great grandchildren.
Brother of Ron ( Ruth Ann ) Hopson.
Also survived by his long time companion
the “fur kid” Spike.
Visitation will be held on
Sunday, January 17, 2010 from 1 – 6 P.M.
at the Higgerson & Neal Funeral Home,
209 Main St., Belleville.
Funeral services will be on
Monday, January 18, 2010 at 11:00 A.M.
at the funeral home.
The family has requested memorial contributions
to the Romulus Rotary Foundation,
11058 Shook, Romulus, MI 48174
or the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
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