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- Harry Hopkins Dies at 73.
Perry – Harry E. Hopkins, 73, a retired Perry businessman, died at 9:50 p.m. yesterday at the Audrain Medical Center.
Mr. Hopkins was born in Perry Aug. 19, 1897, a son of Menefee and Anna Phillips Hopkins. He was married to Lyda Berry, Oct. 21, 1934, who survived.
Also surviving are two nieces, two great-nephews and one great-niece. Two sister and five brothers died earlier.
Hr. Hopkins was a member of the Perry Masonic Lodge and past president of the Lick Creek Cemetery Association. He operated a garage and implement firm in Perry for many years until his retirement in 1966.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Wilkey Funeral Home in Perry with the Rev. C.D. Howell, retired pastor of the Perry Baptist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Woodrow Wilson, present church pastor.
Burial will be in the Lick Creek Cemetery.
A Masonic service will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Mexico Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Tuesday, 29 June 1971.
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- LKH note:
Harry's obituary gives his marriage date as 21 October 1934, however, three other sources agree that on the date 28 June 1934.
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