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This resolution honors the life of William C. Hopkins, a local Kentucky community leader who passed away on February 22, 2025. The resolution provides a detailed biographical sketch highlighting Hopkins' life achievements, including graduating from Ashland High School, working at Armco Steel and Ashland, Inc., serving as mayor of Russell for thirteen years, and being an avid golfer. The Senate formally expresses its profound sympathy for his passing and recognizes his contributions to his community, particularly his involvement in local sports and public service. The resolution includes personal details about Hopkins, such as his nickname "Buffalo Bill," his marriage to Ruth Greene Hopkins on a television show, and his family composition, including his wife, two daughters, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. The resolution instructs the Senate Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to Senator Robin Webb and formally adjourns the Senate in honor and loving memory of William C. Hopkins, acknowledging his legacy and impact on his community.

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/sr136.html