Luther Clifton Copeland 18 Dec 1882 - 19 Jun 1939 LUTHER C. COPELAND Woodland- Luther Clifton Copeland, 56, prominent merchant and farmer of Woodland, died at his home Monday afternoon after several days of illness. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nora Benthall Copeland; two sons, J. William Copeland L. C. Copeland, Jr.: one daughter, Miss Louise Copeland; his mother, Mrs. Sallie J. Copeland; and a sister, Mrs. W. R. Parker, all of Woodland. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the Woodland Baptist Church, of which Mr. Copeland was a member. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Raleigh, North Carolina The News and Observer 20 Jun, 1939 Page 5 Obituary for Luther Clifton COPELAND ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary** Luther Clifton Copeland, aged 56, passed away at his home in Woodland on 19 June 1939. He was survived by his wife, Nora, two sons, and a daughter, along with his mother and sister. ** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services** Funeral services were conducted on 20 June 1939 at Woodland Baptist Church. Burial took place in Woodland Cemetery. **Transcript of the Edited Obituary** Luther Clifton Copeland 18 December 1882 - 19 June 1939 Luther C. Copeland Woodland - Luther Clifton Copeland, 56, prominent merchant and farmer of Woodland, died at his home Monday afternoon after several days of illness. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nora Benthall Copeland; two sons, J. William Copeland and L. C. Copeland Jr.; one daughter, Miss Louise Copeland; his mother, Mrs. Sallie J. Copeland; and a sister, Mrs. W. R. Parker, all of Woodland. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the Woodland Baptist Church, of which Mr. Copeland was a member. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Raleigh, North Carolina The News and Observer 20 June 1939 Page 5 ** Vital Statistics Summary** | **Name** | Luther Clifton Copeland | |--------------------------------|-------------------------| | **Age** | 56 years | | **Birth** | 18 December 1882 | | **Death** | 19 June 1939 | ** Table of Relationships** | **Name** | **Relationship** | **Place of Residence** | |--------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------| | Luther Clifton Copeland | Decedent | Woodland | | Mrs. Nora Benthall Copeland | Wife | Woodland | | J. William Copeland | Son | Woodland | | L. C. Copeland Jr. | Son | Woodland | | Miss Louise Copeland | Daughter | Woodland | | Mrs. Sallie J. Copeland | Mother | Woodland | | Mrs. W. R. Parker | Sister | Woodland | ** Publication Details** | **Detail** | **Information** | |------------------------|-------------------------| | **Publication Date** | 20 June 1939 | | **Location** | Raleigh, North Carolina | | **Source** | The News and Observer | | **Page Number** | Page 5 | ** Other Relevant Information** Luther Clifton Copeland was a prominent merchant and farmer in Woodland, known for his contributions to the community and his active membership in the Woodland Baptist Church.