Charles Selden (Skipper) Jopp III
April 5, 1931 - September 28, 2018
Charles Selden Jopp, III, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. Skipper, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was born April 5, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts to Charles and Jane Abbey Jopp. Skipper lived in Webb, Mississippi and was a delta cotton farmer for many years. After retiring, he made wooden cars and trucks for children’s hospitals in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi. Skipper is survived by son, Brad Jopp of Cruger and Julia (Jim) Bryan of Crystal Springs, grandson, Taylor (Hannah) Bryan of Arvada, CO, granddaughter, Jenifer (David) Hester of Locust Grove, GA and two great-grandchildren. Skipper was predeceased by his wife, Pat Courtney Jopp, sister, Joyce Jopp Tinsley and daughter Jenifer Allen Jopp. The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m., Saturday, October 6 at the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Sumner, MS followed by a celebration of life there in the chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Episcopal Church of the Advent, P.O. Box 366, Sumner, MS, 38957. Stringer Funeral Home is taking care of the service details.
Charles Selden Jopp, III, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. Skipper, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was born April 5, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts to Charles and Jane Abbey Jopp. Skipper lived in Webb, Mississippi... View Obituary & Service Information