Annabell Copman

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Annabell Copman, 79, of Advance passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at her home.

She was born Aug. 24, 1935, daughter of Frank and Mae Williams Westbrook. She and Ray Copman were married Sept. 30, 1973, in Advance. He preceded her in death Aug. 15, 2012.

Annabell was a member of the Church of Christ in Advance since 1952. She had worked in factories.

Survivors include three sons, Randy (Sue) Watkins of Bonne Terre, Missouri, Gary (Tammy) Watkins of Rockview, Missouri, and Jimmy Watkins of Seattle; a daughter, Gala Deckerd of Advance; a brother, Michael Westbrook of Advance; four sisters, Helen Adair of Florida, Rose Ahrens of St. Louis, Nancy Jeffries of Oregon and Barbara Westbrook of Advance; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers and four sisters.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Monday at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance.

The funeral will be at noon Monday at the chapel, with the Rev. Kyle Carter officiating. Burial will be in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield.