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Jean L. Copeland

1940 - 2022

Jean L. Copeland obituary, 1940-2022, Franklin, VA

Jean Copeland Obituary

Jean L. Copeland, daughter of the late Albert and Elbernia Lee, was born March 14, 1940, in the Town of Whaleyville, now Suffolk, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, please donate to either Virginia Union University www.vuu.edu/giving (800) 368-3227 or Franklinton Center at Bricks www.franklintoncenteratbricks.org (252) 437-1723. The Celebration of Mrs. Jean L. Copeland's Life will be Saturday, Noon at Mineral Spring Baptist Church, 4849 Mineral Spring Road (Whaleyville Station) Suffolk, VA 23438. Services have been entrusted to the professional and caring staff of Wm M. Johnson and Sons Funeral Home, 757-562-3393. Please share your condolences with the family at wmjohnsonandsons.com

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 18, 2022.

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Lamont Simmons

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"My deepest sympathy goes out to the family, friends, colleagues and neighbors on the passing of the beloved Jean. She is sorely missed."

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Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

Mineral Spring Baptist Church

4849 Mineral Spring Road (Whaleyville Station), Suffolk, VA

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Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Franklin

224 South Main Street P.O. Box 323, Franklin, VA 23851

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