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Clyde Copley Obituary

Clyde Copley, 87, passed away Sept. 21, 2012.

He retired as the principal of Bruce Middle School and was an assistant principal, teacher and basketball coach at Fairdale High School.

He started his career as an educator, serving as principal, coach and teacher of Warfield High School in Martin County.

He was also a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Sarah; daughters, Karen (Gary) Stephenson, Becky (Kevin) Dant; son, Greg ( June) Copley; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; sisters, Mable Dalton of Napa, Calf., Frances Maynard,
Charleston, W. Va,; brother, Glenn Copley, Warfield, Kentucky; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be 2 p.m., Saturday Sept. 29, 2012 at Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church.

Memorial contributions may go to Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church.Online condolences at www.stoessfuneralhome.com

Published by The Oldham Era from Oct. 4 to Oct. 31, 2012.
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I wish to extend to you and to members of your family my deepest sympathy on your loss. May the Lord's loving promises comfort you and give you strength as you walk through this difficult time. On behalf of a grateful nation as an expression of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one. (If you wish a personalized memorial card mailed to you with history of playing of taps, 21 gun salute, meaning of each fold of the flag as a keepsake, mail to: Chaplain Richard Reuer, Honoring Those Who Served Ministry, 1206 6th St SW, Minot, ND 58701. (This is a free service to fallen veteran families.) Thank you. Fair Winds and Following Seas

Chaplain Richard Reuer

October 4, 2012

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