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Mary Joy Wylie Jopes

Birth
Macon, Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
Death
22 Apr 2023 (aged 86)
Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Mary Joy was born in Macon, MS, on September 1, 1936, to Davis G. and Stella Gully Wylie. Her family moved to Picayune in 1941 and she graduated from Picayune Memorial High School in 1954.

She was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a member of First United Methodist Church in Picayune. She was an active member of the Pearl River County Historical Society.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Terrell Emerson Jopes and her parents, Davis G. and Stella Gully Wylie.

Survivors include: her children Paul W. Cooper and wife Roxie, Anna Cooper Cash and husband Steve, Amy Cooper Frierson and husband Randy, Samuel C. Jopes and wife Linda, Lisa Jopes Subat and husband Steve; and numerous grandchildren.

Funeral Services for Mary Joy Wylie Jopes, age 86 of Picayune, MS, who passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 were held Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 10:00 am at First United Methodist Church, Picayune, MS.

Burial was in New Palestine Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home.

~Partial obituary from McDonald Funeral Home website.
Mary Joy was born in Macon, MS, on September 1, 1936, to Davis G. and Stella Gully Wylie. Her family moved to Picayune in 1941 and she graduated from Picayune Memorial High School in 1954.

She was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a member of First United Methodist Church in Picayune. She was an active member of the Pearl River County Historical Society.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Terrell Emerson Jopes and her parents, Davis G. and Stella Gully Wylie.

Survivors include: her children Paul W. Cooper and wife Roxie, Anna Cooper Cash and husband Steve, Amy Cooper Frierson and husband Randy, Samuel C. Jopes and wife Linda, Lisa Jopes Subat and husband Steve; and numerous grandchildren.

Funeral Services for Mary Joy Wylie Jopes, age 86 of Picayune, MS, who passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 were held Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 10:00 am at First United Methodist Church, Picayune, MS.

Burial was in New Palestine Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home.

~Partial obituary from McDonald Funeral Home website.


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  • Created by: LCS
  • Added: Aug 2, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257287909/mary_joy-jopes: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Joy Wylie Jopes (1 Sep 1936–22 Apr 2023), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257287909, citing New Palestine Cemetery, Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by LCS (contributor 48621651).