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1 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Survey will tell more about steelhead's movements, one clip at a time       ...       RCC selects new president: Kemper-Pelle of Texas       ...       Eight Abdill students stuck in elevator while smoke rises in Century Building       ...       Survey will tell more about steelhead's movements, one clip at a time       ...       RCC selects new president: Kemper-Pelle of Texas       ...       Eight Abdill students stuck in elevator while smoke rises in Century Building       ...           Leslie (Les) Alan Hopkins Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 13, 2016 at 2:00 AM Posted Mar. 13, 2016 at 2:00 AM »  Social News Leslie (Les) Alan Hopkins went home to be with the Heavenly Father February 29, 2016 at the age of 79. He was born in Ashland, Ore. October 30, 1936 to parents Elmer and Orpha Hopkins. Leslie was raised on the family cattle ranch east of Ashland, and loved farming especially working with the horses and driving tractors. Leslie graduated from Ashland High School in 1955. In 1964 he married Wanda Arbogast and later divorced. He has three children, a daughter, Lisa Hopkins Powell, Eagle Point, Ore; and two sons, Dale, Washington and Don, South Dakota. He also has two grandsons. He was retired from Boise Cascade after many years in which he worked with the resaw machine. After retirement he worked seasonally for Harry & David. Les was a hard worker who enjoyed stock car races. He also liked going to lunch at Dairy Queen with his dear friend Bob Kee, especially for their ice cream. He looked forward to the annual Old Timers Picnic on the Greensprings where he enjoyed visiting with his many friends. He is survived by a brother, John Hopkins (Edna) Applegate, Ore.; a sister, June Stewart, Auburn, Calif.; his three children, grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the Medford Neighborhood Church, 1819 Stewart Avenue, Medford, Ore. 97501. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 13, 2016 at 2:00 AM You may leave your condolences or share memories by signing the Guest Book here »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501