The Rochester Sentinel 1996 - Fulton County Public Library

Feryl Ann Coplen
Oct. 10, 1937 - Dec. 8, 1996
Feryl Ann COPLEN, 59, Akron, died at 3:29 p.m. Sunday at Woodlawn Hospital,
Rochester.
Born in Enid, Okla. to Ray and Vivian WOMBLE FOUTS she married Dale COPLEN on
Aug. `5, 1954 at Ft. Sill, Okla.; he survives. A homemaker, she had been a resident of the Akron
area since 1955. She was a former employee of R.R. Donnelly & Sons, Warsaw, and a member of
the Olive Branch Church of God, Roann.
In addition to her husband she is survived by two daughters Mrs. Wayne (Karen)
CONWAY, Tiverton, R.I., Mrs. Kevin (Karna) LYONS, Philadephia, Pa.; two sons Don
COPLEN, Warsaw, Michael and wife Katherine COPLEN, North Manchester; five grandchildren;
her mother Vivian FOUTS, Enid, Okla.; two brothers Warren FOUTS, Marietta, Ga. and James
FOUTS, Kansas City, Mo. She was preceded in death by her father.
Services are at 10 a.m. Thursday at Foster & Good Funeral Home, Akron, with the Revs.
Lowell BURRIS and Lawrence SEE officiating. Burial wil be in Athens Cemetery. Visitation is
from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and after 9 a.m. Thursday through the hour of services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Olive Branch Church of God Building Fund,
Roann.
Wednesday, December 11, 1996
Richard G. Hooker
April 15, 1932 - Dec. 9, 1996
Richard G. “Dick” HOOKER, 64, Argos, died at 9 p.m. Monday at his residence.
Born in Argos to LaMar and Zella FEAR HOOKER, he married Mary L. OVERMYER
on Feb. 25, 1953 in Argos; she survives. He had resided his entire life in the Argos community
where he had been a heavy equipment operator in construction. He served with the U.S. Army in
the Korean War; he was discharged on Sept. 28, 1954. He was a member of the American Legion
Post 68, Argos, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6919, Culver.
In addition to his wife he is survived by two daughtrs Mrs. Jack (Jill A.) HOLZBERGER,
Mitchell, S.D., Mrs. James (Cheri L.) HOFFER, Plymouth; three granddaughters Erika MILLER,
Mitchell, S.D., Elizabeth HOFFER, Plymouth, and Jami HOOKER, Argos. He was prceded in
death by one son Greg Richard HOOKER on Feb. 9, 1996.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, with the
Rev. Roy FISHBURN officiating. There will not be any visitation or viewing. Grossman Funeral
Home, Argos, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the Marshall County Hospice or the Argos United Methodist
Church.