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Submitted: 5/27/21 • Approved: 5/29/21 • Last Updated: 6/1/21 • R422094-G422094-S3
May 23, 1904-November 27, 1935
Wife of W. M. Copeland
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Death came early this morning to Mrs. W.A. [sic] Copeland, 31, who died in a local hospital following a week's illness.
Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of Rev. J.A. Thomas, pastor of the Assembly of God church, but the date is pending. Carver Funeral chapel is in charge of the body.
Besides her husband, she is survived by four girls, Lorraine, Margie, Bertha, and Myrtle Anita; two boys, J.B. and Howard Berdia.
Other survivors are one sister, Ruby Willis of Marlow, Oklahoma; one brother, Lloyd Pierce of Dallas, and her mother, Mrs. Lilly Pierce of Marietta, Oklahoma.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, Wednesday, November 27, 1935, Page 1)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Pearl Copeland
[Pearl Pierce]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 39
Birth Date: 23 May 1905
Birth Place: Collinsville, Texas
Residence: Berger, Texas, USA
Death Date: 27 Nov 1935
Death Place: Berger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: B Pierce
Mother: Lilly Williamson
Spouse: W M Copeland
Contributed on 5/27/21
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Record #: 422094