Evelyn Euretha Copley, 66, an Andersonville, TN resident and Union County, TN native was born Nov. 2, 1953 and passed July 3 at Tennova Medical Center in Knox County following an extended illness.

She was a homemaker, a member of Campaign Church of God, and the daughter of the late Floyd “Troy” and Mamie Mae Cooper Bailey. She was also preceded in death by many siblings.

Mrs. Copley is survived by two children and spouses, Carlos and Tonia Copley, and Samuel and Jamie Copley, all of Rock Island, stepchildren Lewis Gene Copley Jr. of Knoxville and Susie Nyquest of San Diego, Calif.; nine grandchildren, Justin, Dakoda, Lucus, and Autumn Copley, Jacob and Ashley Ballew, Skyland Beachem, Sophia Ashburn, and Jeremy Nyquest, five great-grandchildren, Skylar, Kenyon, Ryan, Louella Grace, and Jacob Gannon, brother Esco Bailey, sister Irene Nix, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, at High’s Chapel with Alec Long officiating. Burial will follow at Asbury Cemetery in Warren County. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12 p.m. until the time of service at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 8, 2020