Norma Jean Cope

Mrs. Norma Jean Williard Cope, age 84 of Advance, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at her home. She was born May 4, 1931 in Davie County to the late Fletcher Edward Williard and Lucille Tucker Williard. She was a member of Macedonia Moravian Church and had retired from Hanes Hosiery Mill with 43 years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ivan Harding Cope and two brothers, Harold Williard and Fletcher Williard, Jr. Surviving are two sons, Louis Kent Cope (Libby) and Roger Bernail Cope (Wanda); four grandchildren, Kevin Cope, Amy Hodges (Evan), Darrell Cope and Kim Thompson (Tony); six great grandchildren and three great-great grandsons. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, December 28, 2015 at Macedonia Moravian Church by Rev. Steve Craver and Rev. Greg Little. Burial will follow in the church graveyard. The family will receive friends following the service. Memorials may be made to Macedonia Moravian Church, 700 NC Hwy 801 N. Advance, NC 27006. Online Condolences may be made at www.hayworth-miller.com. (Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel)

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