Ernestine "Teena" A. Hopkins

Ernestine “Teena” A. Hopkins, beloved wife of James E. Hopkins, went to be home with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2019 in her 90th year. She was born in Sylva, NC to the late George R. and Sadie G. Aiken.

Teena was a loving and devoted wife, and family was incredibly important to her. As a woman with a strong Christian faith, she loved people and never met a stranger. She established her career as a successful realtor on a foundation of generosity. She valued helping others in both work and life. She was also well-traveled, exploring new places near and far.

Surviving are her loving husband of 55 years, James E. Hopkins; her sister-in-laws, Eleanor Mercer, Mary Lou Aiken, Martha Aiken, and Carolyn Aiken; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by three sisters and three brothers.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Faith Free Presbyterian Church in Greenville. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 12:00 – 12:45 pm, and a committal will follow the service at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers the family respectfully requests donations to Faith Free Presbyterian Church, 1207 Haywood Rd, Greenville, SC 29615.

A message of condolence may be expressed at MackeyMortuary.com.