Farrah Hopkins Wages

Farrah Hopkins Wages, 91, died Tuesday March 24th, 2015 at Morningside Assisted Living.
A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Leonard G. Hopkins and Lula Tolbert Hopkins. Farrah was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and homemaker. She was passionate about her family and was an avid gardener and seamstress throughout much of her life. She was a longtime member of Forest Heights Baptist Church. Farrah will be remembered as a caring and giving person to all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her late husband of 65 years, Joseph E. Wages, as well as brothers, Guy Hopkins, Ralph Hopkins, L.G. Hopkins, Jr., and Earl Hopkins. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law: Jerry and Becky Wages of Watkinsville, Randy and Susan Wages of Albany, Tony and Lisa Wages of Snellville; seven grandchildren: Alex Wages of Bogart, Alison Wages of Athens, Kelley (Bill) Sparks of Savannah, Kristen (Jim) Fuller of Albany, Kathryn (Brent) Cox of Albany, Janna Wages of Atlanta, Julie Wages of Snellville and eight great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 2PM at Lord & Stephens East Chapel with Pastor Mike Purdy officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30PM until service time at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be grandson, Alex Wages; and nephews; Ronnie Hopkins, Steve Hopkins, Jeff Hopkins; and family friends Marlon Holcombe and Ed Carter.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made in memory of Farrah to Compassionate Care Hospice, 2340 Prince Ave., Suite A, Athens, GA 30606.