Joel Rai Copple, 66, Dies

Mr. Joel Rai Copple, 66 a resident of Thomasville passed away on November 14, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday November 23, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the J C Green and Sons Chapel in Thomasville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Born in Guilford County on September 21, 1953 a son to the late Joe Ross Copple and Colleen Gibson Copple. Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Betsye Downing Copple of the home; daughters, Christina Nichole Copple and her husband Andrew Crawford of Golden, Colorado and Kathryn Rae Copple and fiancé Matthew McKinley Cox of High Point; sister, Marjy Copple Lambeth and husband Ray Lambeth of Winston Salem; granddaughter, Adelaide Gale Crawford and special grand pup, Luna Copple Cox.

Five generations back to Catherine Briles Skeen (Joel Copple, Joe Copple, Clara Pierce Copple, Elizabeth Skeen Pierce, Catherine Briles Skeen)