Lena M. Michell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lena M. Michell of Sullivan, Missouri, who passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lena M. Michell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Baker and Gladys Baker (Copeland); her husbands, Kenneth Copeland, Clarence "Woody" Woodruff and Gene Michell; her daughter Patti Rolufs; her grandson Jimmy Copeland; and her sister Wanda Lee Sorci.
She is survived by: her sons, Mike Copeland (Dorothy) of Nixa, MO, Steve Copeland (Flo) of St. Roberts, MO and Jim Copeland (Jane) of Metairie, LA; her grandchildren, Gina Canaday, Dana Clark (Terry), Brian Copeland (Laurin) and Christy Meredith (Dustin); her great grandchildren, Amy Pacheco (Michael), Corey Canaday, Tenley Meredith, Hattie Meredith, Dawson Meredith Ethan Copeland and Tavien Copeland; and her great great grandchildren, Hudson and Corie Myla Pacheco. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Children's Hospital and/or the Convoy of Hope. The family has chosen to send donations to Convoy of HopeDonate Now (http://www.convoyofhope.org) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Shriner's Hospitals for Children - Saint Louis Donate Now (https://donate.lovetotherescue.org). Donate to Charity Keep Lena M. Michell's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
