A Graveside Funeral Service and Interment for Sherrill Eugene Hopper, 71, will be Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Union Hill Cemetery with Peck Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Friday, August 27, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. Hopper died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at UAB Hospital. He was born December 8, 1949, in Blount County, to Otis Hopper and Lorene Floyd Hopper. He was employed as a supervisor for Shelby Contracting, prior to his retirement. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Preceding him in death were his parents, one brother: Jerry Lee Hopper and one son: Nathan Smith.
Survivors include
Wife –
Sharon Hopper
Son –
Shawn Smelser (Jessica)
Daughters –
Cindy Bryan (Rob)
Carolyn Smith
Nancy Ballenger (Ricky)
Nicole Smelser
Brother –
Joe Hopper (Lucy)
Sisters-
Rosemary Russell
Sandra Dunn (Larry)
Yvonne Earls
Seven Grandchildren
Six Great Grandchildren and
A host of nieces and nephews
Pallbearers will be Shawn Smelser, Michael Hopper, Tim Moore, Greg Moore, Stan Smith and Jason West and Dustin Earls.
Peck Funeral Home
