Samuel Luther Hopkins Born: Aug 2, 1874 Died: Aug 21, 1946 Plot:
Age 72 Where born: Jay Co IN Where died: Sumner IL Son of: Barclay Brown Hopkins (10 Apr 1839 IN-18 Jan 1914 IN) & Mary Ann Dailey (21 Apr 1841 IN-26 Oct 1927) both buried Blackford Co IN Married: 9 Sep 1896 Stella Jane Perfect* Lived at: 1900 Harrison-Blackford Co IN 1910 Washington-Blackford Co IN 1920-30 Petty twp - Lawrence Co IL 1940 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL Children: - Wilmer Everett (12 Apr 1898 IN-20 Jan 1982 St Clair Co IL) -
Theodore Edward (11 Jul 1900 IN-7 May 1987 MO) -
Viola Myrtle (7 Nov 1903 IN-7 Mar 1997 buried Pleasant Hill Cem m: Jesse Gowen) -
Mary Ellen (m: Waldrop-Lawrenceville IL) -
Hester Alice (3 Sep 1911 IN-5 Aug 1986 buried Vincennes IN m: Charles B Tewalt) -
Grace Winifred (15 Jul 1914 IN-18 Sep 1999 Johnson Co IN m: Elmer E Thrall) -
Amy Marie (20 Apr 1920 Lawrenceville-24 Mar 1991 buried Posey Co IN m: Raymond Hanes). (obit and obit of Viola)
* indicates buried with Samuel Luther Hopkins in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois