Gerald D. Hopkins, 85, of Iuka, MS passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Gerald was employed for many years at Ford Motor Company. He was also a member of the United States Airforce. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Jean Wilson Hopkins; his son, Jeffrey Dwain Hopkins; his granddaughter, Kelly Richardson (Dustin); his great-grandchildren, Cooper and Luke Richardson; his nephews, Johnny Adkins (Sarah), Marty Rutherford, and David Wilson (Pam); his nieces, Annette Denholm (Craig), Linda Bolton (Kelly), Jane Adkins, Donna Duncan (Frank), and Jeanie Adkins; and a very special friend who is like a daughter, Ginger Bowling. He was preceded in death by his son, Gregrey L. Hopkins; and his nephew, Monty Rutherford. Cutshall Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements. Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M., on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Franky Smith officiating. Burial followed in Rutledge Salem Cemetery.
