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MSgt. Thomas Lester Cope, 83, passed away peacefully at his ranch on August 15, 2021. Tom was a decorated veteran who served in the United States Army for 31 years and served one tour in Korea and two tours in Vietnam. Tom was born on September 27, 1932 in Sylvia, North Carolina to his parents Lucious and Nelle Cope. Tom was predeceased by death by one sister, a brother and grandson. He is survived by …

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American Legion

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Born

September 27th, 1932
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Got married to Jill Cope

July 7th, 1970
Seattle, WA, USA
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Retired from United States Amry

1990
Dallas, TX, USA

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
Restland Funeral Home
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Restland Funeral Home

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MSgt. Thomas "Tom" Cope