Henry Hopkins III

Henry Hopkins III, 68, of Owenton, passed away on October 12, 2026.

Born on September 17th, 1958, in Owen County, Henry was the son of Henry Hopkins Jr. and Eva Jane Beckham Hopkins. Henry had a long career working for Asplundh Tree Experts, eventually retiring from there. He also was proud to be a US Veteran, serving in the Army for 15 years. In his free time, he loved to hunt, fish, go to derbies, and do side jobs as a mechanic and welder.

He is survived by his children Henry Hopkins IV, Kevin Hopkins, Jonathan Hopkins; his sisters, Nancy Hopkins and Anna Hopkins Sparks; eight grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his brother, Robert E. Hopkins; and his sister, Melissa Gent

Visitation will be on Monday, October 26, 2026, from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the Main Street location of New Funeral Home. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 pm. Burial will be in the Monterey Cemetery.