Golder Copas Obituary
Golder Copas, 82, of Moberly, MO passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO.
He is survived by his 3 sons, James "Billy" Copas, Bobby (Gina) Copas, Golder "Clay" (Christina) Copas; Grandsons, Paul Wesley Copas, Bobby Gene Copas, Sam Copas, James "Toby" Copas, Cason Sanders and Tyler Sanders; Granddaughters, Alicia Copas, Natasha Collins, Bridgett Pogue and Eloira Sanders; sisters, Mary Hogsett and Joann Greer.
Golder was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Copas and parents, Elmer and Mary Ellen (Carroll) Copas.
A celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2026.
Local arrangements are under the direction of Pathway-Millard Family Funeral Chapel, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, MO 65270 (660)263-7284. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.pathwaymemorial.com.
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411 Union Avenue PO Box 367, Moberly, MO 65270
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