Mr. Edward Gary “Mojo” Hopper, 63 of Shelby, NC passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. NC. He was born on January 29, 1963 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Ernest Bill Hopper and the late Florene Hush Hopper.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM at First Baptist Church in Lawndale. Burial will take place at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 12:30 PM at the church and at other times at 2802 Royster Rd. Shelby, NC.