Obituary of Thomas William Hopson

Thomas William Hopson Jr. "T.W." age 64, of Banner Elk the Pigeon Roost community passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 19, 2021 at his residence. He was a native of Avery county and the son of the late Thomas Hopson Sr. and Margie Ella Mae Hughes Hopson. T. W. was a member of White Rock Baptist Church, in Banner Elk. He loved his family and friends and never met a stranger. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his friends. He was disabled after working many years at New River Building Supply. He is survived by his wife Angela Hopson whom was the love of his life of 29 years. Also surviving are four children, Jeremy Hopson and wife Katelin of The Upper Peninsula of Michigan; Stacy Hopson of the home, Banner Elk, North Carolina; Monica Calloway and husband Carl of Newland, North Carolina; Matthew Hopson of Newland, North Carolina; three sisters Jenny Hughes and husband Jerry, Libra Hughes, Shanda Jones and husband Jerry; five grandchildren, Zebadee Calloway, Levi Calloway, Callie Hopson, Maizey Hopson, and Jayden Edwards; a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at White Rock Baptist Church located at 1971 Pigeon Roost Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 with Rev. Len Shook officiating. The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM on Wednesday prior to the service at the church. TW's cremated remains will be buried at a later date. Austin and Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Hopson Family. You may leave your condolences on our website at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com