Mr. Jerry Lee Hopkins, 86, of Murray, KY, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025 at his home.
Jerry was born on February 25, 1939 to the late Numan and Violet Sweet Hopkins. He attended Unity Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Aurora.
A hardworking and dedicated man, he spent over 50 years in the automotive industry at Hopkins Body Shop. His skill, attention to detail, and pride in his work earned him the respect and trust of countless customers and colleagues over the decades. Away from work, he found enjoyment in the thrill of tractor pulling. Above all, he was a man who valued companionship, loyalty, and quiet moments at home. He shared a special bond with his two dogs, Koda and Gizmo, who remained faithfully by his side until the very end.
He is preceded in death by his parents;

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