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Harold Sonny Hopson

January 24, 1937 ~ January 21, 2023 (age 85) 85 Years Old

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Obituary

Harold "Sonny" Hopson, 85 of Philadelphia a radio disc jockey, nightclub owner, concert promoter, and record producer whose professional savvy and wealth of connections made him a fixture of the city's Black music scene in the 1960s and beyond. Sonny passed away on Saturday January 21, in his Center City home.

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Services

Visitation

Friday
February 3, 2023
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Salt & Light Church
5736 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Video is available for this event

Celebration of Life

Friday
February 3, 2023
10:00 AM
Salt & Light Church
5736 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Video is available for this event

Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event

Ongoing
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In Loving Memory Of

Harold Hopson

January 24, 1937-January 21, 2023

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Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.

Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event

Ongoing
Online Event

In Loving Memory Of

Harold Hopson

January 24, 1937-January 21, 2023

Look inside to read what others have shared

Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.