In Memory of

Jean

Hopper

(Mullinax)

Obituary for Jean Hopper (Mullinax)

Kings Mountain -- Jean Mullinax Hopper, 99, of 214 Walker St., passed away Saturday, July 11th, 2020, in hospice care.

Born in Blacksburg, she was the daughter of the late Dora Mullinax Ridings. Mrs. Hopper retired from textiles and was a member of Holiness Christian Mission of Kings Mountain.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Dora, a son, Keneth Hopper, a daughter, Judy Teague, a sister, Elizabeth Mullinax, two sons-in-law, Bobby Martin Sr. and Eddie Burgess, and an uncle, Phifer Mullinax.

Surviving Mrs. Hopper are two daughters, Connie Burgess of Kings Mountain and Sue Martin of Grover; thirteen grandchildren, Kevin Teague, Angel Mayberry (Troy), Bobby Martin Jr. (Debbie), Johnny Martin, Symantha Jones (Jimbo), Tammy Putnam (Johnny T.), Santa Hughes (Scotty), Michael Hughes (Charity), Becky Walkey (Jody), Brandy Harvey (Gary), Krisha Hopper, Brandon Burgess, and Brian Burgess (Sara); 24 great-grandchildren; 34 great-great-grandchildren; and a cousin, Ms. Virginia Mullinax.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 16th, 2020, from 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Clingman Memorial Gardens. Cryptside services will immediately follow at 3:30 pm with Pastor Glenda Cook officiating. Scottie Buckner, Dillon Putnam, Troy Mayberry, John T. Putnam, Jordan Moore, and Kevin Teague will serve as pallbearers.

The family will be at the residence.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.

The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Hopper family.