Obituary of Betty Mae Hopkins
Betty Hopkins passed away on December 23, 2021 at Rice Estates. She was born on November 22, 1922 to the late Chester and Myrtle Swanson of Grand Rapids, MI.
Being married to a career Air Force pilot, Betty lived in Europe and the Philippines, along with stays in several states. Upon his retirement, they resided in Sumter, SC, where she lived until moving to assisted living in Columbia, SC.
Betty was predeceased by her husband, Lt. Colonel William Hopkins. She is survived by her son, Mike Hopkins (Pam); granddaughter, Nicole Cooney (Brian) of Spokane, WA; grandson, Travis Hopkins; and great-granddaughter, Amelia of Columbia, SC.
There will be a graveside service at 11:00am on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 845 Leesburg Road, Columbia, SC.