Viola "Vi" Mae Copeland

Viola “Vi” Mae Copeland, 93, of Ash Grove passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. She was born on Nov. 26, 1929, in Willard, to Alvie and Lexie Ann (Long) Hughes. On Sept. 29, 1950 Vi and Stanley Copeland were united in marriage.
Copeland loved being outdoors and doing yard work. She enjoyed sitting on her porch and visiting with neighbors.
Copeland was preceded in death by her parents; husband Stanley Copeland; sons, Jerry Hughes and Randy Copeland; and nine siblings.
Copeland is survived by her son Steve Copeland; six grandchildren; other family and many friends.
Visitation was from 10 a.m. until service time, Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Ash Grove. Funeral services began at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with burial following at Wesley Cemetery, Willard.