Frank Kenneth Copeland was born August 24, 1912 in Wadsworth, Matagorda, Texas to Frank M. and Fannie A. Thomas Copeland.
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Date of Birth: 24 Aug 1912
Birth County: Matagorda
Certificate Number: 28568
Roll Number: 1912_0002
Texas, Birth Certificate, 1903-1932
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1912
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Matagorda, Texas, USA
Father: Frank M. Copeland
Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Mother Residence: Wadsworth, Texas
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Texas State Board of Health
Certificate of Birth
Town 28568
Date of Birth: Aug. 24, 1912
Name of Child: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Sex: Boy
Race: White
Alive - Legitimate birth
Name of Father: Frank M. Copeland
Nationality: American
Maiden Name of Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Nationality: American
Residence of Parents: Wadsworth, Texas
Occupation of Father: Hotel Prop.
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Frank K. Copeland [abt age 7] in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. There were five siblings in the household: Rodney L., Effy L., Sarah E., Richard L. and Frank K. Copeland. We learn the family was living at 2209 West Broadway and Frank was attending school.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census tells us Kenneth Copeland (about age 18) was living with his parents, Frank M. and Fannie in Mattoon (Ward 6), Coles, Illinois. Their street address was 513 North 32nd Street. Siblings still living at home were: Rodney and Sarah Copeland. The census shows Kenneth was not attending school and no occupation is listed.
About 1931 Frank Kenneth Copeland and Nellie Bernadine Carlyle married and on October 3, 1932 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois they were blessed with a son, James Ray Copeland.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Frank K Copeland
Gender: Male
Spouse: Nellie B Carylt
Child: James Ray Copeland
Born: 3 Oct 1932, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census places Kenneth and Bernadine Copeland in Sigel Township, Shelby County, Illinois on a rented farm, which was being farmed by Kenneth on his own account. Their inferred residence for 1935 was also Shelby County, Illinois. Kenneth stated his Highest Grade of Education Completed was: Elementary school, 8th grade. No additional children have been born to their union and James Copeland is now about the age of 7.
November 22, 1946, Kenneth Copeland was a pallbearer at his grandmother, Millie Sarah Simons Thomas funeral, along with Richard Copeland, Monroe French, William French, Jr., Kermit Reid & George Gamble.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Kenneth Copeland
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 724 S. 24th
Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Bernadine Copeland
Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950
The Daily Journal Gazette and Commercial Star, Mattoon, Illinois - Wed. Jul. 8, 1964
"The first reunion of the Copeland families was held at the farm home of the Dick Copelands, northwest of Mattoon, Saturday..........The day was spent visiting and touring the areas around Lake Paradise and Lake Mattoon. Afternoon and evening meals were served." Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and Jim of Moberly, Mo. were in attendance.
Mattoon Journal Gazette, Mattoon, Illinois - Thur. Aug. 12, 1965, page 12
HOLD REUNION AT LYTLE PARK
"The annual Copeland reunion was held at Lytle Park Sunday (8th). A basket dinner was served at noon. Attending were ........Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and James, Moberly, Mo."
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Frank Copeland
SSN: 335-24-9188
Born: 24 Aug 1912
Died: Dec 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Tue., Dec. 5, 1972, page 5
Local Deaths
FRANK K. COPELAND
Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, MO., formerly of Mattoon, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Medical Center in Columbia, MO.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Copeland was born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., the son of Frank M. and Fannie Adaline Thomas Copeland. He married Bernadine Carlyle Sept. 26, 1931.
Surviving are his widow; a son, James of rural Moberly, MO.; two brothers, Richard and Rodney, both of Mattoon; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid of Mattoon and Mrs. Effie Gamble of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and a grandson, Timothy Ray of Moberly.
Mr. Copeland was a farmer. He lived in Mattoon until 1956, when he moved to Missouri.
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Mon. Dec. 11, 1972, page 5
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services for Frank Kenneth Copeland were held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerden Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial was in Dodge Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Cecil Barrow organist, played several organ selections including, "Life's Railway to Heaven," "Beyond the Sunset" and "Abide With Me."
Pallbearers were Rick Copeland, Gene and Richard Reid, Dale and Lawrence Annis and James Brewster.
Mr. Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, Mo., died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4, in the Medical Center in Columbia, Mo.
Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, Missouri) 5 Dec 1972, Page 2
"Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, farmer west of the Missouri Training Center for Men, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia.
Mr. Copeland had suffered trouble with his back for a number of years.
Born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., Mr. Copeland was the son of Frank M. and Fannie Thomas Copeland.
Surviving are the wife, Bernadine Carlyle Copeland, whom he married Sept. 26, 1931; son, James Copeland, Moberly, grandson, Timothy Ray Copeland, Moberly; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid, Mattoon, Ill.; and Mrs. Effie Gamble, Rancho Cordova, Calif.; two brothers, Rodney Copeland and Richard Copeland, both of Mattoon; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Million-Greer and Comstock Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Kenneth Sears, a Baptist minister.
The body will be taken to the Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon, where services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Dodge Grove Cemetery at Mattoon."
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Date of Birth: 24 Aug 1912
Birth County: Matagorda
Certificate Number: 28568
Roll Number: 1912_0002
Texas, Birth Certificate, 1903-1932
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1912
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Matagorda, Texas, USA
Father: Frank M. Copeland
Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Mother Residence: Wadsworth, Texas
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Texas State Board of Health
Certificate of Birth
Town 28568
Date of Birth: Aug. 24, 1912
Name of Child: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Sex: Boy
Race: White
Alive - Legitimate birth
Name of Father: Frank M. Copeland
Nationality: American
Maiden Name of Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Nationality: American
Residence of Parents: Wadsworth, Texas
Occupation of Father: Hotel Prop.
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Frank K. Copeland [abt age 7] in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. There were five siblings in the household: Rodney L., Effy L., Sarah E., Richard L. and Frank K. Copeland. We learn the family was living at 2209 West Broadway and Frank was attending school.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census tells us Kenneth Copeland (about age 18) was living with his parents, Frank M. and Fannie in Mattoon (Ward 6), Coles, Illinois. Their street address was 513 North 32nd Street. Siblings still living at home were: Rodney and Sarah Copeland. The census shows Kenneth was not attending school and no occupation is listed.
About 1931 Frank Kenneth Copeland and Nellie Bernadine Carlyle married and on October 3, 1932 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois they were blessed with a son, James Ray Copeland.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Frank K Copeland
Gender: Male
Spouse: Nellie B Carylt
Child: James Ray Copeland
Born: 3 Oct 1932, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census places Kenneth and Bernadine Copeland in Sigel Township, Shelby County, Illinois on a rented farm, which was being farmed by Kenneth on his own account. Their inferred residence for 1935 was also Shelby County, Illinois. Kenneth stated his Highest Grade of Education Completed was: Elementary school, 8th grade. No additional children have been born to their union and James Copeland is now about the age of 7.
November 22, 1946, Kenneth Copeland was a pallbearer at his grandmother, Millie Sarah Simons Thomas funeral, along with Richard Copeland, Monroe French, William French, Jr., Kermit Reid & George Gamble.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Kenneth Copeland
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 724 S. 24th
Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Bernadine Copeland
Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950
The Daily Journal Gazette and Commercial Star, Mattoon, Illinois - Wed. Jul. 8, 1964
"The first reunion of the Copeland families was held at the farm home of the Dick Copelands, northwest of Mattoon, Saturday..........The day was spent visiting and touring the areas around Lake Paradise and Lake Mattoon. Afternoon and evening meals were served." Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and Jim of Moberly, Mo. were in attendance.
Mattoon Journal Gazette, Mattoon, Illinois - Thur. Aug. 12, 1965, page 12
HOLD REUNION AT LYTLE PARK
"The annual Copeland reunion was held at Lytle Park Sunday (8th). A basket dinner was served at noon. Attending were ........Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and James, Moberly, Mo."
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Frank Copeland
SSN: 335-24-9188
Born: 24 Aug 1912
Died: Dec 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Tue., Dec. 5, 1972, page 5
Local Deaths
FRANK K. COPELAND
Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, MO., formerly of Mattoon, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Medical Center in Columbia, MO.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Copeland was born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., the son of Frank M. and Fannie Adaline Thomas Copeland. He married Bernadine Carlyle Sept. 26, 1931.
Surviving are his widow; a son, James of rural Moberly, MO.; two brothers, Richard and Rodney, both of Mattoon; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid of Mattoon and Mrs. Effie Gamble of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and a grandson, Timothy Ray of Moberly.
Mr. Copeland was a farmer. He lived in Mattoon until 1956, when he moved to Missouri.
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Mon. Dec. 11, 1972, page 5
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services for Frank Kenneth Copeland were held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerden Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial was in Dodge Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Cecil Barrow organist, played several organ selections including, "Life's Railway to Heaven," "Beyond the Sunset" and "Abide With Me."
Pallbearers were Rick Copeland, Gene and Richard Reid, Dale and Lawrence Annis and James Brewster.
Mr. Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, Mo., died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4, in the Medical Center in Columbia, Mo.
Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, Missouri) 5 Dec 1972, Page 2
"Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, farmer west of the Missouri Training Center for Men, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia.
Mr. Copeland had suffered trouble with his back for a number of years.
Born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., Mr. Copeland was the son of Frank M. and Fannie Thomas Copeland.
Surviving are the wife, Bernadine Carlyle Copeland, whom he married Sept. 26, 1931; son, James Copeland, Moberly, grandson, Timothy Ray Copeland, Moberly; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid, Mattoon, Ill.; and Mrs. Effie Gamble, Rancho Cordova, Calif.; two brothers, Rodney Copeland and Richard Copeland, both of Mattoon; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Million-Greer and Comstock Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Kenneth Sears, a Baptist minister.
The body will be taken to the Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon, where services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Dodge Grove Cemetery at Mattoon."
Frank Kenneth Copeland was born August 24, 1912 in Wadsworth, Matagorda, Texas to Frank M. and Fannie A. Thomas Copeland.
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Date of Birth: 24 Aug 1912
Birth County: Matagorda
Certificate Number: 28568
Roll Number: 1912_0002
Texas, Birth Certificate, 1903-1932
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1912
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Matagorda, Texas, USA
Father: Frank M. Copeland
Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Mother Residence: Wadsworth, Texas
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Texas State Board of Health
Certificate of Birth
Town 28568
Date of Birth: Aug. 24, 1912
Name of Child: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Sex: Boy
Race: White
Alive - Legitimate birth
Name of Father: Frank M. Copeland
Nationality: American
Maiden Name of Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Nationality: American
Residence of Parents: Wadsworth, Texas
Occupation of Father: Hotel Prop.
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Frank K. Copeland [abt age 7] in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. There were five siblings in the household: Rodney L., Effy L., Sarah E., Richard L. and Frank K. Copeland. We learn the family was living at 2209 West Broadway and Frank was attending school.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census tells us Kenneth Copeland (about age 18) was living with his parents, Frank M. and Fannie in Mattoon (Ward 6), Coles, Illinois. Their street address was 513 North 32nd Street. Siblings still living at home were: Rodney and Sarah Copeland. The census shows Kenneth was not attending school and no occupation is listed.
About 1931 Frank Kenneth Copeland and Nellie Bernadine Carlyle married and on October 3, 1932 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois they were blessed with a son, James Ray Copeland.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Frank K Copeland
Gender: Male
Spouse: Nellie B Carylt
Child: James Ray Copeland
Born: 3 Oct 1932, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census places Kenneth and Bernadine Copeland in Sigel Township, Shelby County, Illinois on a rented farm, which was being farmed by Kenneth on his own account. Their inferred residence for 1935 was also Shelby County, Illinois. Kenneth stated his Highest Grade of Education Completed was: Elementary school, 8th grade. No additional children have been born to their union and James Copeland is now about the age of 7.
November 22, 1946, Kenneth Copeland was a pallbearer at his grandmother, Millie Sarah Simons Thomas funeral, along with Richard Copeland, Monroe French, William French, Jr., Kermit Reid & George Gamble.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Kenneth Copeland
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 724 S. 24th
Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Bernadine Copeland
Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950
The Daily Journal Gazette and Commercial Star, Mattoon, Illinois - Wed. Jul. 8, 1964
"The first reunion of the Copeland families was held at the farm home of the Dick Copelands, northwest of Mattoon, Saturday..........The day was spent visiting and touring the areas around Lake Paradise and Lake Mattoon. Afternoon and evening meals were served." Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and Jim of Moberly, Mo. were in attendance.
Mattoon Journal Gazette, Mattoon, Illinois - Thur. Aug. 12, 1965, page 12
HOLD REUNION AT LYTLE PARK
"The annual Copeland reunion was held at Lytle Park Sunday (8th). A basket dinner was served at noon. Attending were ........Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and James, Moberly, Mo."
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Frank Copeland
SSN: 335-24-9188
Born: 24 Aug 1912
Died: Dec 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Tue., Dec. 5, 1972, page 5
Local Deaths
FRANK K. COPELAND
Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, MO., formerly of Mattoon, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Medical Center in Columbia, MO.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Copeland was born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., the son of Frank M. and Fannie Adaline Thomas Copeland. He married Bernadine Carlyle Sept. 26, 1931.
Surviving are his widow; a son, James of rural Moberly, MO.; two brothers, Richard and Rodney, both of Mattoon; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid of Mattoon and Mrs. Effie Gamble of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and a grandson, Timothy Ray of Moberly.
Mr. Copeland was a farmer. He lived in Mattoon until 1956, when he moved to Missouri.
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Mon. Dec. 11, 1972, page 5
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services for Frank Kenneth Copeland were held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerden Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial was in Dodge Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Cecil Barrow organist, played several organ selections including, "Life's Railway to Heaven," "Beyond the Sunset" and "Abide With Me."
Pallbearers were Rick Copeland, Gene and Richard Reid, Dale and Lawrence Annis and James Brewster.
Mr. Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, Mo., died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4, in the Medical Center in Columbia, Mo.
Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, Missouri) 5 Dec 1972, Page 2
"Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, farmer west of the Missouri Training Center for Men, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia.
Mr. Copeland had suffered trouble with his back for a number of years.
Born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., Mr. Copeland was the son of Frank M. and Fannie Thomas Copeland.
Surviving are the wife, Bernadine Carlyle Copeland, whom he married Sept. 26, 1931; son, James Copeland, Moberly, grandson, Timothy Ray Copeland, Moberly; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid, Mattoon, Ill.; and Mrs. Effie Gamble, Rancho Cordova, Calif.; two brothers, Rodney Copeland and Richard Copeland, both of Mattoon; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Million-Greer and Comstock Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Kenneth Sears, a Baptist minister.
The body will be taken to the Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon, where services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Dodge Grove Cemetery at Mattoon."
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Date of Birth: 24 Aug 1912
Birth County: Matagorda
Certificate Number: 28568
Roll Number: 1912_0002
Texas, Birth Certificate, 1903-1932
Name: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1912
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Matagorda, Texas, USA
Father: Frank M. Copeland
Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Mother Residence: Wadsworth, Texas
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Texas State Board of Health
Certificate of Birth
Town 28568
Date of Birth: Aug. 24, 1912
Name of Child: Frank Kenneth Copeland
Sex: Boy
Race: White
Alive - Legitimate birth
Name of Father: Frank M. Copeland
Nationality: American
Maiden Name of Mother: Fannie A. Thomas
Nationality: American
Residence of Parents: Wadsworth, Texas
Occupation of Father: Hotel Prop.
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census places Frank K. Copeland [abt age 7] in Mattoon Ward 4, Coles, Illinois with his parents, Frank and Fannie Copeland. There were five siblings in the household: Rodney L., Effy L., Sarah E., Richard L. and Frank K. Copeland. We learn the family was living at 2209 West Broadway and Frank was attending school.
The 1930 U.S. Federal Census tells us Kenneth Copeland (about age 18) was living with his parents, Frank M. and Fannie in Mattoon (Ward 6), Coles, Illinois. Their street address was 513 North 32nd Street. Siblings still living at home were: Rodney and Sarah Copeland. The census shows Kenneth was not attending school and no occupation is listed.
About 1931 Frank Kenneth Copeland and Nellie Bernadine Carlyle married and on October 3, 1932 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois they were blessed with a son, James Ray Copeland.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Frank K Copeland
Gender: Male
Spouse: Nellie B Carylt
Child: James Ray Copeland
Born: 3 Oct 1932, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census places Kenneth and Bernadine Copeland in Sigel Township, Shelby County, Illinois on a rented farm, which was being farmed by Kenneth on his own account. Their inferred residence for 1935 was also Shelby County, Illinois. Kenneth stated his Highest Grade of Education Completed was: Elementary school, 8th grade. No additional children have been born to their union and James Copeland is now about the age of 7.
November 22, 1946, Kenneth Copeland was a pallbearer at his grandmother, Millie Sarah Simons Thomas funeral, along with Richard Copeland, Monroe French, William French, Jr., Kermit Reid & George Gamble.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989
Name: Kenneth Copeland
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 724 S. 24th
Residence Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Bernadine Copeland
Publication Title: Mattoon, Illinois, City Directory, 1950
The Daily Journal Gazette and Commercial Star, Mattoon, Illinois - Wed. Jul. 8, 1964
"The first reunion of the Copeland families was held at the farm home of the Dick Copelands, northwest of Mattoon, Saturday..........The day was spent visiting and touring the areas around Lake Paradise and Lake Mattoon. Afternoon and evening meals were served." Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and Jim of Moberly, Mo. were in attendance.
Mattoon Journal Gazette, Mattoon, Illinois - Thur. Aug. 12, 1965, page 12
HOLD REUNION AT LYTLE PARK
"The annual Copeland reunion was held at Lytle Park Sunday (8th). A basket dinner was served at noon. Attending were ........Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland and James, Moberly, Mo."
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Frank Copeland
SSN: 335-24-9188
Born: 24 Aug 1912
Died: Dec 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Tue., Dec. 5, 1972, page 5
Local Deaths
FRANK K. COPELAND
Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, MO., formerly of Mattoon, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Medical Center in Columbia, MO.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Copeland was born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., the son of Frank M. and Fannie Adaline Thomas Copeland. He married Bernadine Carlyle Sept. 26, 1931.
Surviving are his widow; a son, James of rural Moberly, MO.; two brothers, Richard and Rodney, both of Mattoon; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid of Mattoon and Mrs. Effie Gamble of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and a grandson, Timothy Ray of Moberly.
Mr. Copeland was a farmer. He lived in Mattoon until 1956, when he moved to Missouri.
Mattoon Journal Gazette - Mon. Dec. 11, 1972, page 5
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services for Frank Kenneth Copeland were held at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell-Jerden Funeral Home with Rev. Ernie Henson officiating. Burial was in Dodge Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Cecil Barrow organist, played several organ selections including, "Life's Railway to Heaven," "Beyond the Sunset" and "Abide With Me."
Pallbearers were Rick Copeland, Gene and Richard Reid, Dale and Lawrence Annis and James Brewster.
Mr. Copeland, 60, of rural Moberly, Mo., died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4, in the Medical Center in Columbia, Mo.
Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, Missouri) 5 Dec 1972, Page 2
"Frank Kenneth Copeland, 60, farmer west of the Missouri Training Center for Men, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia.
Mr. Copeland had suffered trouble with his back for a number of years.
Born Aug. 24, 1912, in Wadsworth, Tex., Mr. Copeland was the son of Frank M. and Fannie Thomas Copeland.
Surviving are the wife, Bernadine Carlyle Copeland, whom he married Sept. 26, 1931; son, James Copeland, Moberly, grandson, Timothy Ray Copeland, Moberly; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ellen Reid, Mattoon, Ill.; and Mrs. Effie Gamble, Rancho Cordova, Calif.; two brothers, Rodney Copeland and Richard Copeland, both of Mattoon; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Million-Greer and Comstock Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Kenneth Sears, a Baptist minister.
The body will be taken to the Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon, where services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Dodge Grove Cemetery at Mattoon."
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COPELAND
KENNETH
1912 -- 1972
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