Copsey, Lloyd William "Bubba"
Birth: Friday, June 21, 1929 in Hollywood, Maryland
Residence: Hollywood, Maryland Death: Friday, March 09, 2007 at the age of 77 Laid to Rest: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in the St. John's Catholic Church Cemetary, Hollywood, Maryland |
Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. John's Catholic Church on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 10:00 AM with Msgr. Martin Harris officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Viewing/Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Monday, March 12, 2007 from 5 - 8 PM with prayers being said at 7:00 PM. Lloyd "Bubba" William Copsey Jr., 77, Hollywood, MD died March 9, 2007 in Hollywood, MD. Born June 21, 1929 in Hollywood, MD he was the son of the late Lloyd and Ruth Wible Copsey. He is survived by his wife Connie Copsey, who he married on September 10, 1965 at Hollywood United Methodist Church, MD. He is also survived by his children; Velma Jean Burroughs, of White Plains, MD , James Franny Woodburn of Mechanicsville, MD Lorraine Armsworthy of California, MD, siblings; Mary E. Thompson of St. Leonard, MD, Margaret Mister of Solomons, MD ,Mary Hill of Lusby, MD, John Copsey of NC, Mary Pilkerton of Avenue, MD, Clara Wallace of Hollywood, MD, Joe Copsey of Mechanicsville, MD and Peggy Faunce of Brandywine, MD; 8 grandchildren, 9 great–grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his son John Dwight Woodburn; siblings Dorothy Ann Copsey, Virginia Mae Copsey and Francis Copsey. Bubba was a lifelong St. Mary's County resident and was a lineman for 22 years at Pax River, retiring in 1976. He also served in the U.S. Army for two years and loved gardening, wood working, nature, and was an avid card player. The family will receive friends on Monday, March 12, 2007 at the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home from 5:00-8:00 PM with prayers being said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 10:00 AM in St. John's Catholic Church with Msgr. Martin Harris officiating. Interment will follow in St. John's Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jay Armsworthy, Freddie Clark, Ronald Ward, Bubbie Spalding, Junior Stone and Charles Buckler. Honorary pallbearers will be Michal Foster, Johnny Wallace, Ken Faunce, Gary Crampton, CT Thomas and Johnny Thompson. Contributions may be made to Hollywood Volunteer Fire Dept, P.O. Box 7, Hollywood, MD 20636, or St. John's Building Fund, 43927 St. John's Road, Hollywood, MD 20636, or Wilmer Eye Care Center, c/o Wilmer Development Office, 600 N. Wolfe Street Wilmer 112, Baltimore, MD 21287. |