Mel "Toe" Copeland, 89, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Fort Worth. Service: 10 a.m. Monday, December 23, 2013, at Wiley Funeral Home. Burial: Granbury Cemetery. Visitation: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, at the funeral home.
Mel was born September 27, 1924, in Tolar to John and Mary Cooper Copeland. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a service writer for Charlie Hillard Ford.
Survivors: Son, Danny and wife, Katherine Copeland of San Antonio; daughter, Gloria and husband, Bob Holland of Burleson; grandchildren, Cheryll and Mark Wilks, Carrie and Chris Buley, Lisa Bass, Leslie and Brandon McCallum, Lynette and Tim Hoerig, Andrea Short and William Short; great-grandchildren, Delaine and Michael Atkinson, Jake Hoerig, Chelsie Bleeker, Treaver Hoerig, Kearsten Hoerig, Kage Wilks, Austin Buley, Spencer Buley, Leah McCallum, Lindsey McCallum; sisters-in-law, Shirley and husband, Gene Hughes of Weatherford and Nelda Holloway of Burleson; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by Wiley Funeral Home.
(source: Hood County News - 25 December 2013 - p.9A)
Mel "Toe" Copeland, 89, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Fort Worth. Service: 10 a.m. Monday, December 23, 2013, at Wiley Funeral Home. Burial: Granbury Cemetery. Visitation: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, at the funeral home.
Mel was born September 27, 1924, in Tolar to John and Mary Cooper Copeland. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a service writer for Charlie Hillard Ford.
Survivors: Son, Danny and wife, Katherine Copeland of San Antonio; daughter, Gloria and husband, Bob Holland of Burleson; grandchildren, Cheryll and Mark Wilks, Carrie and Chris Buley, Lisa Bass, Leslie and Brandon McCallum, Lynette and Tim Hoerig, Andrea Short and William Short; great-grandchildren, Delaine and Michael Atkinson, Jake Hoerig, Chelsie Bleeker, Treaver Hoerig, Kearsten Hoerig, Kage Wilks, Austin Buley, Spencer Buley, Leah McCallum, Lindsey McCallum; sisters-in-law, Shirley and husband, Gene Hughes of Weatherford and Nelda Holloway of Burleson; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by Wiley Funeral Home.
(source: Hood County News - 25 December 2013 - p.9A)
Family Members
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Harlin C. Copeland
1902–1926
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Girtha L. Copeland Vines
1904–1973
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Margaret Copeland Hambright
1907–2003
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Clarice Copeland Barber
1909–1993
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Nettie Arizona Copeland Allen
1913–2006
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Stell Ovelle Copeland Gray
1914–2002
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Nellie Rozella Copeland Allen
1914–2004
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Ernest Melton Copeland
1916–1964
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Wilburn Washington Copeland
1920–1987
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Herbert Copeland
1922–1928
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