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Ed Copeland 1924 - 2009

Ed Copeland of Bunch, Adair County, OK was born on July 31, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on August 1, 2009 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR. Ed Copeland was buried at Marble City Cemetery in Marble City, Sequoyah County, OK.

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Bunch, Adair County, OK 74931
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    Born and raised in Oklahoma, Ed Copeland died in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a general laborer who did small engine repair and fishing reel repair and was also a former railroad employee. See Ed Copeland: Obituary.
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    Ed Copeland was born to Ike Copeland and Ida Mae Foutch. Ed married Edith Honeycutt (1926 - 2013) in December of 1945 in Sebastian, Arkansas. They had ten children.
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    Mr. Ed Copeland was born July 31, 1924 in Copeland Community, Oklahoma, the son of Ike Copeland and Ida Mae Foutch. He was married to Edith Honeycutt on December 4, 1945 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Mr. Copeland was a general laborer who did small engine repair and fishing reel repair. He was also a former railroad employee and worked at St. Clair Lime. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and his animals and will be affectionately remembered as the best daddy and grandpa in the world. Mr. Copeland passed this life on August 1, 2009 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas after having attained the age of 85 years and 1 day. Survivors include his wife, Edith, of the home; daughters, Freda Smock of Cookson, OK, Darlene Repp of Sallisaw, OK, Sue Butler of Brushy, OK, Rhonda Copeland of Sallisaw, OK, Marilyn Conine of Sallisaw, OK, and Sandra Copeland Peck of Bunch, OK; sons, Gene Copeland of Bunch, OK, Mark Copeland of Bunch, OK and Bobby Copeland of Marble City, OK; sisters, Ida Mae Cobb of Claremore, OK and Bertha Wiswell of Broken Arrow, OK; sixteen grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Also special friend, Charlie Morris. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son: Sonny Copeland, 1 grandson: Doyle Copeland, 3 sisters: Sophia Rider, Cassie Johnson and Irene Copeland, 1 brother: Hugh Copeland, 6 half-sisters: Polly, Charlotte, Virgie, Dorothy, Agnes and Alpha and 2 half-brothers: Jack and Elmer. Services will be Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 at 2 pm at Agent Chapel in Sallisaw with interment at Marble City Cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Copeland will officiate and grandsons Kevin Copeland, Dustin Murphy, Kenny Conine, Brandon Butler, Marlin Thornell and Derek Rush will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be his great grandsons, Jerry Wayne Fry, Tim Thornell, John Conine, Rodger Killough and Jacob Helzer. - Agent Funeral Home
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In 1924, in the year that Ed Copeland was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1946, he was 22 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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Copeland, Mossie (Born Dec 8, 1910) Copeland, Royal (Born Nov 7, 1868) Copeland, Annie (Mar 22, 1890 - Mar 1968) Copeland, Robert (Feb 15, 1917 - Feb 1985) Copeland, Eugene (Jan 4, 1891 - Mar 1967) Copeland, Virginia (May 2, 1921 - Sep 10, 2008) Copeland, Edward (Apr 9, 1920 - Dec 16, 2006) Copeland, Francis (Aug 4, 1923 - Jan 15, 2008) Copeland, Marjorie (Jan 23, 1920 - Nov 1986) Copeland, John (Mar 27, 1925 - Aug 2, 2004)
Copeland, Doris (Jul 31, 1912 - Jan 1981) Copeland, William (Jun 3, 1922 - Sep 29, 2005) Copeland, Catherine (Jul 28, 1909 - Nov 19, 2008) Copeland, Sheila (Sep 24, 1923 - Oct 26, 2001) Copeland, Theodore (Dec 27, 1940 - Jan 19, 2001) Copeland, Frederick (Jun 7, 1944 - Dec 22, 2010) Copeland, Harry (Sep 20, 1878 - Apr 9, 1974) Copeland, Laura (Oct 12, 1896 - May 1985) Copeland, Ursula (Jun 8, 1946 - Dec 18, 2009) Copeland, Grover (Jul 10, 1948 - Jan 14, 1994)
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