Mamie Lee Shepherd Hopkins Terry

Published 6:02 pm Thursday, June 27, 2019

Mamie Lee Shepherd Hopkins Terry, 96, of Plymouth, died June 22, 2019 at Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Newport.

Born May 14, 1923 in Greene County, she was the daughter of the late Roland F. Shepherd and Mae Tyndall Shepherd and was preceded in death by husbands Sam Henry Hopkins,Jr. and John Thomas Terry Jr.; sisters Dorothy Powell, Thelma Chambers, Evelene Shepherd and Doris Ann Grady; brothers Ray Shepherd, Dean Shepherd and Donald Shepherd. Mrs. Terry was the former owner and manager of Red Front Grocery Store of Plymouth and member of Washington County Home Extension and First Christian Church of Plymouth.

Survivors include daughter Judy Hopkins Mallory and husband Bill of Columbia, S.C.; sons Larry Gene Hopkins and wife Jean of Atlantic Beach and Hugh Benjamin Hopkins and wife Jo Carol of North Chesterfield, Va.; grandchildren Mark Hopkins and wife Carol, Jennifer Tester and husband Chad and Savannah Mallory and five great grandchildren

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Funeral service will be held June 26 at 2 p.m. at First Christian Church with Pastor Jimmy Elks officiating. Burial will follow in Windley Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at First Christian Church and other times at the residence of Mrs. Terry.

Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Plymouth.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.maitlandfuneralhome.com.

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