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James Copen Obituary

JAMES ALLEN COPEN, 93, of Cross Lanes, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. A funeral service service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar. Friends may visit one hour prior to the service at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar. Arrangements are in care of Keller Funeral Home.

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Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Feb. 5, 2026.

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Carolyn Warner

February 6, 2026

Jim and Bea were good people from the Bible Church years ago. May God comfort the family during this difficult time.

Carolyn Warner

Penny Dudley Wabich

February 5, 2026

James and Bea were good friends. Wonderful man.

Sharon Griffith

February 5, 2026

Jay, we regret not being able to attend Jim´s service, but know you are in our hearts and prayers. Jim was a great guy and true friend. He supported our SJ reunions and helped Bea over and above the call of duty. Sharon ad Don Griffith

LISA STONE

February 5, 2026

JIM WAS A GREAT NEIGHBOR. ALWAYS SOFT SPOKEN AND KIND. HE WORKED VERY HARD IN HIS YARD. HE WILL BE MISSED.

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