Advertisement

Clema Jane <I>Stumpff</I> Cope

Advertisement

Clema Jane Stumpff Cope

Birth
Cato, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Death
4 Dec 1989 (aged 79)
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Jenkins, Barry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident 4 miles north of Cassville on Hwy 37

Daughter of Ben & Lillie {Hudson} Stumpff

She married Russell D. Cope on November 4, 1933, at Eureka Springs, Carroll County, AR

Clema was born in the Cato community, near Jenkins. She moved to Cassville from Bakersfield, CA in 1972. She was a retired bookkeeper for Bakersfield Truck and Trailer Co., Bakersfield, CA. She also worked as a bookkeeper for Missouri Farmers Association, Neighborhood Center, South Barry County Hospital, Senior Citizens Center, all of Cassville. She was a bookkeeper for Mill Street Church of Christ, Cassville, where she was a member.

Survivors include a son, Gerald Edward Cope, Jenkins; a sister, Clara Elliott, Bakersfield, five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Services were held on Friday, December 8, 1989 at Williamson-Cassville Funeral Home, Wayne Deffenbaugh officiated. Burial in Clio Cemetery, near Jenkins.

Pallbearers were Gene Coones, Eugene Miekley, Charles Lee, Charles Whisman, Estel Aldridge and Max Fields.

Contributions may be made to Fairhaven Children's Home, in care of the funeral home.

Barry County Advertiser, Wed., Dec. 6 1989
CRASH INJURIES FATAL TO CASSVILLE WOMAN
A Cassville woman died from injuries sustained when her car was struck by a tractor-trailer unit at 4:15 p.m. Sunday on Highway 37, four miles north of Cassville, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Clema Cope, 79, died at 12:30 a.m. Monday at Cox Regional Medical Center in Springfield.
The truck driver, M. Criste, 52, Fort Smith, Arkansas, was not hurt.
The patrol said the southbound Cope car pulled into the path of the northbound tractor-trailer unit.
Died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident 4 miles north of Cassville on Hwy 37

Daughter of Ben & Lillie {Hudson} Stumpff

She married Russell D. Cope on November 4, 1933, at Eureka Springs, Carroll County, AR

Clema was born in the Cato community, near Jenkins. She moved to Cassville from Bakersfield, CA in 1972. She was a retired bookkeeper for Bakersfield Truck and Trailer Co., Bakersfield, CA. She also worked as a bookkeeper for Missouri Farmers Association, Neighborhood Center, South Barry County Hospital, Senior Citizens Center, all of Cassville. She was a bookkeeper for Mill Street Church of Christ, Cassville, where she was a member.

Survivors include a son, Gerald Edward Cope, Jenkins; a sister, Clara Elliott, Bakersfield, five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Services were held on Friday, December 8, 1989 at Williamson-Cassville Funeral Home, Wayne Deffenbaugh officiated. Burial in Clio Cemetery, near Jenkins.

Pallbearers were Gene Coones, Eugene Miekley, Charles Lee, Charles Whisman, Estel Aldridge and Max Fields.

Contributions may be made to Fairhaven Children's Home, in care of the funeral home.

Barry County Advertiser, Wed., Dec. 6 1989
CRASH INJURIES FATAL TO CASSVILLE WOMAN
A Cassville woman died from injuries sustained when her car was struck by a tractor-trailer unit at 4:15 p.m. Sunday on Highway 37, four miles north of Cassville, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Clema Cope, 79, died at 12:30 a.m. Monday at Cox Regional Medical Center in Springfield.
The truck driver, M. Criste, 52, Fort Smith, Arkansas, was not hurt.
The patrol said the southbound Cope car pulled into the path of the northbound tractor-trailer unit.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Diana
  • Added: May 28, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27173356/clema_jane-cope: accessed ), memorial page for Clema Jane Stumpff Cope (11 Feb 1910–4 Dec 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27173356, citing Clio Cemetery, Jenkins, Barry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Diana (contributor 46780362).