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| 4. | Lucius Stanfill Coppage was born on 5 Jun 1916 in Hahira, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; died on 4 Feb 1991 in Duval, Florida, USA. Lucius married Evelyn Strickland on 17 Oct 1942. Evelyn was born on 3 Feb 1921 in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Apr 2014 in South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. |  Evelyn Strickland was born on 3 Feb 1921 in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Apr 2014 in South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Evelyn Coppage
- Residence: 1992, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
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Died:
Evelyn Strickland Coppage, 93, of Valdosta died Friday, April 11, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center.
She was born in Quitman on February 3, 1921 to the late Hammond Hoke and Molly Meadows Strickland and was a lifelong resident of this area.
Mrs. Coppage was a active member and worker in the Baptist Church for most of her life and loved the Lord. After she raised her family she enrolled at Valdosta State College and earned her Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in Education to pursue her career in teaching. She retired as a first grade teacher at S. L. Mason Elementary School, a career that she loved. Mrs. Coppage loved to read and was active in teaching reading in the Migrant Worker program and Adult Literacy. She was proud that she never had a student that she was not able to teach to read. Mrs. Coppage was active in the redecorating of the Crescent and active in the garden clubs.
Survivors include her daughter and son in law, Susan and Ed Havird of Lake Park, son and daughter in law, Stan, Jr. and Joyce Coppage of Valdosta, four grandchildren, Mark (Honey) Coppage, Kyle (Maria) Coppage, Clif Coppage and Claire (Bo) Edmonds, five great grandchildren, Tyler Coppage, Austin Edmonds, Ansley Edmonds, Benjamin Coppage and Thomas Coppage, her sister and brother in law, Ann and Tom Byrne of New Hampshire.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Stan Coppage, Sr. her brother, Roy Strickland and a sister, Emma Ruth Berlin.
Graveside services will be held at 11am, Monday, April 14, 2014 at Sunset Hill Cemetery with Rev. Steve Ward officiating.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4pm at the Carson McLane Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the South Georgia Regional Library, 300 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602.
Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home.
http://www.mclanefuneralservices.com/obituary/Evelyn-Strickland-Coppage/Valdosta-GA/1372666
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| 6. | Robert Alfred Lester, Jr. was born on 3 Dec 1929 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA (son of Robert Alfred Lester, Sr. and Letha Helen Copeland); died on 16 Nov 2014 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; was buried in Dasher Cemetery, Dasher, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1995, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 2014, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
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Died:
Robert A. Lester Jr.
Robert A. Lester Jr., 84, of Valdosta, Ga., passed away Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014, at his home.
He was born Dec. 3, 1929 in Valdosta, a son of the late Robert A. and Letha Copeland Lester. He graduated from Dasher Bible School and attended Emory Jr. College. Mr. Lester opened Radio Clinic, later moving and operating Lester's Appliances on N. Ashley St., Valdosta; he had been in business for fifty years. He enjoyed farming and loved his cows.
Mr. Lester had been a Deacon at Central Avenue Church of Christ, a member of Forrest Park Church of Christ, and was currently a member at Dasher Church of Christ; his family's church where he had met his wife in Sunday School when he was 16 years old and she was 14. He had also served on the Board of Directors of Georgia Christian School.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Pat Lester of Valdosta; their three children, Robert A. Lester III, PhD (Kitty) of Sewanee, Tenn., Patricia "Joyce" Coppage (Stan, Jr.) of Valdosta, and Doug Lester (Peggy) of Lake Park; 11 grandchildren, Robert Lester, IV, MD (Jill) of Calhoun, Josh Lester (Rachel) of Huntsville, Ala., Jeff Lester (Ashley) of Mechanicsburg, Pa., Tiffanni Bradford (Jonathan) of Warner Robins, Mark Coppage (Honey) of Valdosta, Kyle Coppage (Maria) of Valdosta, Clifton Coppage of Valdosta, Claire Edmonds (Bo) of Milledgeville, Lauren Bewley (Bo) of Valdosta, Zack Lester of Roswell, and Paige Lester of Melbourne Beach, Fla.; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Funeral service for Mr. Lester will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, at Dasher Church of Christ, with Mr. Bill Long, Mr. David Nelson and Mr. Johnny Lightsey officiating. Interment will follow in Dasher Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at the Carson McLane Funeral Home, Valdosta.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations to Georgia Christian School, 4359 Dasher Road, Valdosta, GA 31601.
Condolences may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. - Carson McLane Funeral Home, Valdosta.
Valdosta Daily Times (GA) - Monday, November 17, 2014
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"Valdosta Daily Times", Georgia, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/151AD50117070CD0-151AD50117070CD0 : accessed 3 December 2016)
Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 12. | Robert Alfred Lester, Sr. was born on 5 Feb 1908 in Norene, Wilson, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Aug 1991 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Social Security Number: 256-70-0706
- SSN issued: 1962, Georgia, USA
Robert married Letha Helen Copeland on 9 Dec 1928. Letha was born on 25 Oct 1906 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; died on 19 Nov 2001 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Letha Helen Copeland was born on 25 Oct 1906 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; died on 19 Nov 2001 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Letha Lester
- Social Security Number: 252-21-3575
- SSN issued: 1975, Georgia, USA
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- 6. Robert Alfred Lester, Jr. was born on 3 Dec 1929 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Nov 2014 in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA; was buried in Dasher Cemetery, Dasher, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
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| 14. | Roy Dicks, Sr was born on 25 Sep 1908 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Henry Dicks and Alice Gillen); died on 4 Jun 1940 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1910, Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA
- Residence: 1920, Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA
- Residence: 1935, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
Roy married Mable Cortense Roberts on 17 Dec 1927. Mable (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 25 May 1910 in Bell, Gilchrist, Florida, USA; died on 21 Nov 1987 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; was buried in Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 15. | Mable Cortense Roberts was born on 25 May 1910 in Bell, Gilchrist, Florida, USA (daughter of Living and Living); died on 21 Nov 1987 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; was buried in Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Mable Dicks
- Residence: 1935, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
- Residence: 1945, Precinct 8, Columbia, Florida, USA
Children:
- Marceline Clodia Dicks was born on 11 Nov 1928 in Bell, Gilchrist, Florida, USA; died on 9 Feb 2020 in Georgia, USA.
- Roy Dicks, Jr was born on 18 Dec 1929 in Columbia City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jun 2018 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried on 5 Jun 2018 in Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
- 7. Living
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