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Phoebe Dee Howard Copas (1974 – 2025)

Phoebe Dee Howard Copas departed from this life of labor to a life of reward in glory on March 25, 2025, in El Paso, Texas.

Phoebe was born in Tompkinsville, Ky., on October 4, 1974, and was the daughter of Anna and Lester Johnson and the late Charles W. Howard of Tompkinsville.

Phoebe is survived by her daughter, Tiarra J. Hawkins and her dad, Marty Hawkins, Tompkinsville; her mother, Anna, and dad, Lester, Tompkinsville; four brothers: Chad Johnson, Bowling Green, Jesse Byron Graves, Tallahassee, Fla., Tyron Graves, Atlanta, Ga., and Jeffery Mink, Tompkinsville; godson, Trenton A. Carroll, Tompkinsville, two special God-Grandsons: Tatum Reese Carroll and Rayden Xavier Carroll, Tompkinsville and fiancé J.C. Knott, Breeding, Ky.

Funeral services were Saturday, April 5 at noon at Yokley Trible Funeral Home, with Frankie Tooley officiating the service. Burial at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.