Barbara Nadine Cope Spangler Obituary
We announce the death of Barbara Nadine Cope Spangler of Knoxville, Tennessee, who passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 89. Barbara will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Nadine Cope Spangler to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Owen Cope and Nellie Cope; her husband Rev. Kern Spangler; her brothers, Conley Cope (Alice), Bill Cope (Francis) and Hugh Cope (Judy); and her grandson Chris Lawhorn.
She is survived by: her daughter Beth Lawhorn; her son-in-law Darrell Lawhorn; her grandson Michael Lawhorn; her great grandchildren, Nate, Grace Lawhorn, Austin and Kerstin; her nephew Mike Cope; and her niece Misty Shively.
