ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Hal Braden Hopkins, resident of Bartlesville Care Center passed away peacefully on Saturday December 26, 2015. Mr. Hopkins was born in Bartlesville March 15, 1942, the son of Glenn Hal and Kathryn Braden Hopkins, who precede him in death. Mr. Hopkins graduated from College High School in 1961 and Oklahoma State University in 1965 where he was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity. He began his lifelong banking career at First National Bank of Bartlesville. Mr. Hopkins was a member of the First Christian Church and was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was known for his love of the outdoors, hunting and fishing (both activities passed down to future generations), his friendly disposition and his keen business mind and integrity. After working in banking in Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas and Iowa, he returned to Bartlesville in his later years. Mr. Hopkins participated in civic organizations in various communities, as well as being a School Board member in Inman, Kansas. He is survived by his three children Shelley (John) Gardner, Rose Hill, Kansas, Carmen (Greg) Chopp, Lenexa, Kansas and Braden (Ashley) Hopkins, Park City, Utah, and 9 grandchildren. The family will receive visitors at Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home, 621 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville 74003, from 1-3 pm Saturday, January 9. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Bartlesville Animal Shelter are appreciated. Donations will be received at the Washington County SPCA, 16620 State Hwy 123, Bartlesville, OK 74006.
Visitation Details
Saturday, January 9th, 2016 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home