COPELAND, Etta 1882 - 1918

COPELAND, SMITH, TULLIS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, October 2, 1918
Page 2, Column 4

MRS B. E. COPELAND DIED IN DAVENPORT

Jay COPELAND has received word of the death of his sister-in-law, Mrs. B. E. COPELAND, which occurred in Davenport (note: in Scott Co., IA). Mrs. COPELAND was a former resident of this city and will be remembered here as Miss Etta SMITH. The body will be brought here for burial. No arrangements for the funeral have been made.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, October 3, 1917
Page 2, Column 2

COPELAND FUNERAL TO BE HELD FRIDAY

The remains of Mrs. B. E. COPELAND, who passed away, Tuesday, at her home in Davenport, was brought to this city this morning. The funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at two thirty at the Christian chuch (sic), in charge of Rev. R. H. Polly, and interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Etta SMITH COPELAND was born at Libertyville, Iowa, July 26th, 1882. She attended school at that place and grew to young womanhood there. On Februry (sic) 10, 1901 she was united in marriage to B. E. COPELAND, who survives her. In October 1917, she moved with her husband to Davenport, from Colfax, where they had made their home for some time.

Besides her husband she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Mary SMITH, her sister, Mrs. W. TULLIS, and one brother, Dwen SMITH, all of Davenport.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, October 3, 1918
Page 3, Column 1

LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

... --Mrs. Mary SMITH, Mrs. Winifred TULLIS, Dwen SMITH and B. E. COPELAND of Davenport accompanied the body of Mrs. B. E. COPELAND to this city for burial. ...

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Note: Buried in Lot 2nd.030. Husband Reverend Birl Ellis COPELAND died in 1938 and is buried with her.