November 2 1931 October 30 2022
Burl O. Copeland November 2, 1931 – October 30, 2022 Share this obituary Send Sympathy Gifts Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card| Memorial Donation Burl O. Copeland, age 90, of Dixon, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at his home. He was born in Miller County on November 2, 1931, son of the late Orville and Edith (Barnhart) Copeland. On April 16, 1955, Burl was united in marriage to Shirley Darlene Wilson, who preceded him on February 5, 2000. On October 13, 2001, Burl married Wanda L. McKee, who survives at their home. Burl honorably served in the Army during the Korean Conflict until his discharge in October of 1955. He owned and operated Triangle Pump and Supply. Burl had a love for the outdoors, enjoying fishing, golfing, and playing bluegrass music. He was a faithful member of Campground Christian Church, where he served as Deacon. In addition to his wife, Wanda Copeland, he is also survived by four children, Kerry (Shelia) Copeland, Kenny (Kelly S.) Copeland, Kelly (Christel) Copeland, and Keith (Marion Tilley York) Copeland; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; stepchildren, Jim (Rita) McKee, Sharon (Sam) Pendleton and Michelle Luttrell; step-daughter-in-law, Sally McKee; four siblings, Alma Hill, Betty (Barry) Blankenship, JoAnn Gallagher, and Linda Prather; and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Lemoine Lawson and Mona Jones; brother, Charles “Don” Copeland; and two stepsons, John and Bill McKee. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 (noon), with services immediately following at 12 (noon), on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Fancher-Rekus Funeral Home in Iberia with Manuel Seaton officiating. Interment with military honors will be held in Wheeler Cemetery near Iberia. Memorial contributions are suggested to Wheeler Cemetery. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Burl O. Copeland, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Personal Message: Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Burl O Copeland November 2 1931 October 30 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Eldon, state: Missouri