Funeral Service: Monday, July 2, 2007 at 10 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Poplar
Interment: Poplar City Cemetery
Charli Renae Clarke, age 13, went to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Poplar Community Hospital.
Charli was born in Polson, MT to Rita (McClammy) Hopkins on February 22, 1994. She moved with her mother to Poplar at one year of age and lived in Poplar until her death. Charli enjoyed playing volleyball and basketball. Her favorite teams were the Spurs and the Colts. Charli loved to ride bike, jump on the trampoline, playing with her younger brother, listening to her I-pod, dancing with friends, birthday parties, and sleep-overs.Charli was excited about getting her braces off in August.
Charli was a very outgoing little girl and a friend to all. She never met a stranger. She loved her friends. Judy Strauser was like a second mother to her. She had numerous friends that she had grown up with: Bobbi Jo, Kristian, Rylie, Tylyn, and Mallory. Her heroes were her cousin, Willie, and her brother, Matthew.
Charli is survived by her parents, Rita (McClammy) Hopkins and Alan Hopkins of Poplar, Her older brother, Matthew Ayers of Poplar, baby brother, Alan Hopkins II of Poplar, her step-sister, Linda Hopkins of Wolf Point, her aunties: Rose Baby Doll Akers of Poplar, Joni McClammy of Wolf Point, Carol (Quentin) Gilham of Billings, Billie (Greg) Norgaard of Poplar, Diana McClammy of Great Falls; uncles, Todd (Linda) McClammy of Poplar, and Will (Tami) McClammy of Topeka, Kansas; aunts, Vicky Hopkins of Poplar, Julie Hopkins of Bismarck, North Dakota, Debbie (Paul) Hopkins of Poplar, Penny (Edison) Hopkins of Poplar; a niece, Mattie Ayers; cousins, Genelle, Mark, Elise, Eddie, Frankie, Robb, Jenna, Ross, Greg Lee, Willie, Daniel, Craig, Olivia, Johnnie, Tolly, Ashley, Courtney, and Lindsay; other cousins include, Melissa, Megan, Stephanie, Bobbi Jo, Dion, Londa, Sherolyn, Brian, Lorraine, Amber, Pearl, Paulette, Ashley, and Brittany.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, William Tolly and Genevieve McClammy and paternal grandfather, Robert Hopkins, Sr.
A viewing for Charli Renae Clarke will be held on Sunday, July 1, 2007 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, July 2,2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Poplar with Reverends Steve Smith and Roger Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the Poplar City Cemetery.
An angel here on earth with us for 13 years; now an angel with God to watch over us forever. We love you and we will miss you Charli!
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