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Obituary

Thomas Lester Cope went home to Jesus on August 15, 2021 at age 83. Tom was born to Lucious and NetteBelle on September 27, 1932 in Sylvia, North Carolina. As a child, helping his dad around the horses was his favorite thing to do. Tom met Jill, his loving wife of 51 years in 1968, They married and went on to have 1 son and two daughters, 2 grandsons, 3 granddaughters and 1 great-great granddaughter.  

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Born

September 17th, 1932
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Passed away

August 15th, 2021
Quinlan, 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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MSgt. Thomas "Lester" Cope