Funeral service for Floyd Hopkins will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder Chapel with Tim Tutten, Elk City, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial with military honors will be in the Mountain Park Cemetery, Mountain Park, Oklahoma.

The family will greet friends Thursday evening, December 26, 2019 from 5pm until 7pm at the funeral home.

Floyd Hopkins, 87, of Snyder passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home.  He was born August 16, 1932 in Apache, Oklahoma to DeWitt and Alice (Ashlock) Hopkins.  He attended high school in Cooperton, Oklahoma.  He enlisted in the United States Army, and was stationed in Washington State.  He was a driver for the commanding general of his post.  Floyd married Mary Lee Phillips on February 25, 1963 in Vernon, Texas.  She passed away July 18, 1999.  He worked as a guard at the Granite Reformatory for a period of time before going into construction, where he helped to build Tom Steed Dam, the Lawton Goodyear plant and many other local businesses.  He spent many years as a deputy sheriff for Kiowa County.  After leaving the sheriff's department, he worked as a security guard for First National Bank in Mountain Park and Hobart.  After his retirement from the bank, he worked for Kiowa County District 1 and District 3.  Floyd adored his family, and loved spending time with his grandchildren.  He never met a stranger and enjoyed visiting with everyone.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Alisha and Mike Roberts of Snyder, 2 grandchildren; Hillary Lanig and husband Brad of Roosevelt, Oklahoma, Tyler Roberts and wife Lakin of Yukon, Oklahoma, 3 great grandchildren;  Alliee, Mylee and Creed Lanig, all of Roosevelt, Oklahoma, 2 sisters; Delois Best of Choctaw, Oklahoma and Peggy Johnson of Mountain View, Oklahoma, his brother Carl Hopkins of Alabama and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, a brother Odie Hopkins, his sister Dorothy Rybka and 2 infant children.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mountain Park Cemetery Association, PO Box 111, Mountain Park, OK 73559.