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- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 20 Jul 2004.
Florence Cope Bush obituary
- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 13 Oct 2006.
Cope, Rev. Charles Edward –age 83, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 13, 2006 at Baptist Hospital. He served as Pastor of Tarklin Valley Baptist Church from 1962-1970. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during World War II and he flew 50 missions in Europe. Preceded in death by wife, Mildred Roberts Cope.
Survivors
Survived by sons, James C. Cope and wife, Sharon, Steven Wayne Cope and wife, Barbara, Larry V. Cope; daughter, Jan C. Melton-Cate and husband, Johnnie; grandchildren, Erin Swatzell, Laura Overbey, Rebecca Loffredo, Dustin Melton and Andrea Eley; 4 great-grandchildren; sisters, Wilma and Jean; brothers, Wayne, Fred and Dwight; several nieces and nephews.
Service
Funeral service will be held 8 PM Monday, Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Dr. William Wayne Cope officiating. Family and friends will meet at Tarklin Valley Baptist Church Cemetery on Tuesday for 11 AM interment services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Stroke Association or the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37909. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Monday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
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