Coplea, Loy James

1897 - 1972  (74 years)

• Name	Coplea, Loy James
  Birth	8 Nov 1897	Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COPL.L001
  Funeral	Zirkle Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  Death	23 Jan 1972	Dundas, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  	Loy Coplea, 74, died Sunday evening at his home in Dundas
  Burial	Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Person ID	I11337	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Coplea, John Calvin,   b. 20 Nov 1872   d. 18 Nov 1960 (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Orr, Lulia Bell,   b. 28 Jul 1875   d. 16 Nov 1957 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Y  [4]
  Family ID	F5417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bourne, Lela Agnes,   b. 30 Oct 1897, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 24 Nov 1961, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1915  [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 17 years and 1 month - She : ~ 17 years and 2 months.
  Children	+ 1. Coplea, Geneva Helen,   b. 20 Feb 1916, Wynoose, Richland County, Illinois d. 31 Dec 1995, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 79 years) + 2. Coplea, Nola Blanche,   b. 24 Nov 1918, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 17 Mar 2001, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 82 years) > 3. Coplea, John Glen,   b. 23 Jan 1924, Wayne County, Illinois d. 21 Mar 2001, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (Age 77 years) > 4. Living
  Family ID	F5415	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Bennett, Blossom,   b. 16 Oct 1904, Dundas, Richland County, Illinois d. 7 Feb 1999, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1969	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [4, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He : 71 years and 3 months - She : 64 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F5416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Nov 1897 - Wayne County, Illinois Funeral - - Zirkle Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Marriage - 20 Feb 1969 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 23 Jan 1972 - Dundas, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  In his youth he attended the Forest Ridge Church, southeast of Wynoose, and later attended the Congregational Christian Church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S281] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society, Olney, Illinois, Foot Prints, Past and Present, Volume 29, Number 3 & 4, (Fall/Winter 2006), page #182, none. (Reliability: 2). [S3011] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Coplea, Loy, 74, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Coplea&GSiman=1&GScid=105304&GRid=76956128&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3012] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Loy, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Coplea&GSiman=1&GScid=105304&GRid=76956128&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14447] Wes and Jane Cannon, Wes and Jane Cannon, "Re: 6 pictures for you." 14 July 2007, e-mail to Carl W. Gray (14 July 2007). (Reliability: 3). [S3093] Mabel Cannon , e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Renfros of Indiana and Illinois", 06 Apr 2010, 1:35 pm, (e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Renfros of Indiana and Illinois", 06 Apr 2010, 1:35 pm), none. (Reliability: 2).