Maxine Copeland's Obituary
Maxine Stanfill Copeland, 78, passed away on July 26, 2012, at Methodist University Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on December 19, 1933 in Lexington, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, W.B. and Fairy Martin Stanfill; and her grandson, Dayton Wilkerson. She is survived by her daughter, Charlene (Terrell) Wilkerson; sons, Billy (Susan) Copeland, and Richard S. (Rick) Copeland; as well as her grandchildren, Devin Copeland, Carly Wilkerson, and Abby Wilkerson. The family wishes to express their deep appreciation for the compassionate care provided by the doctors, nurses, and staff of MICU Methodist Germantown, and the MECH and MICU Units of Methodist University Hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Memphis Humane Society or the charity of the donor’s choice. A private graveside service for the family will be held at the family plot in Lexington, Tennessee City Cemetery. Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, (901)767-8930, “Behind the Stone Wall”.
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