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Additional COPELAND Surnames in WISES CHAPEL (AKA CROSSROADS) Cemetery
COPELAND, Olen BynumCOPELAND, Albert W.COPELAND, ZellaCOPELAND, G. T.COPELAND, Mary EGILLIHAN COPELAND, Mary ECOPELAND, Robert W.COPELAND, Troy C.COPELAND, Jean J.COPELAND, George T Additional COPELAND Surnames in IZARD County
COPELAND, Mabel EstelCOPELAND, Marcus D. L.COPELAND, Thelma HCOPELAND, JohnCOPELAND, Vida Nadine JenningsCOPELAND, Buck ElmerCOPELAND, LuisaCOPELAND, InfantCOPELAND, Nora LCOPELAND, James T JCOPELAND, Mary JCOPELAND, JeanetteCOPELAND, William WCOPELAND, BerlinCOPELAND, ClaraCOPELAND, Carol L.COPELAND, Virgie MarieCOPELAND, Mary Elizabeth ElliottCOPELAND, ChristineCOPELAND, JackCOPELAND, Piercy AnnCOPELAND, W. F.COPELAND, Lillian A.COPELAND, Carl WesleyCOPELAND, Alfred ThomasCOPELAND, Myrtle Gertrude
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Submitted: 7/29/11 • Approved: 5/20/21 • Last Updated: 5/23/21 • R569468-G569468-S3
George 26 Sept 1875 - 26 Jan 1951
Mary 02 Apr 1888 - 19 Jul 1968
Marriage: 30 May 1905 Izard County, Arkansas
George Thomas Copeland son of John Wesley Copeland and Mary Jane (Smith) Copeland. Mary E (Gillihan) Copeland daughter of James Clement "Jim" Gillihan, Sr. & Amanda "Mandy" (Arnold) Gillihan.
**obituary
Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Izard County, Arkansas 02 Feb 1951
Geo. Thomas Copeland Dies Here Friday
George Thomas Copeland, aged 76, died at his home at this place, Friday, January 26, following an illness of several weeks.
Mr Copeland was a life-long resident of this section. He resided at Cross Roads for many years and moved with his family to Calico Rock only a few years ago. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Mr Copeland was married to Mary Gillihan. Nine children were born to this union, three deceased. Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters and five grandsons and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at Wise Chapel, Cross Roads, Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, with Elder William See of Melbourne officiating. Burial was in Cross Roads Cemetery with the Hall Funeral Service in charge.
*Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944
Name: G. T. Copeland
Name Note: Resident of Byler, Izard, Arkansas
Sex: Male
Age: 29
Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
Spouse's Name: Mary Gillihan
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
Marriage Date: 30 May 1905
Marriage Place: Izard, Arkansas, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Izard County, Arkansas
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