Van Gail Cope Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Van Gail Cope of Paintsville, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Van Gail left this world on October 14, 2024 at the age of 68, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Van Gail Cope to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Van Gail may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Van Cope and Earnestine Ross Cope. He is survived by: his wife Shirley Gaye McCarty Cope; his daughter Sara Gayle Cope of Paintsville, Kentucky; and his sister Vicky Dale Pennington of Flat Gap, Kentucky..
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 9:00 AM, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, October 17th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Jones-Preston Funeral Home (807 S Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 17th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Jones-Preston Funeral Chapel (807 S Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240). A burial was held on Thursday, October 17th 2024 at the Halleck McCarty Cemetery.
