Martha Jane Copeland-McCroskey, age 62, of Seymour, Tennessee gently passed away in her sleep at home on Friday, October 4, 2024. Born on August 28, 1962, in Knoxville, she graduated from Seymour High School in 1980.
Preceded in death by her brother, Rev. Charles "Chuck" Copeland; and her beloved father, Hobart Cleophous Parker.
Martha is survived by her beloved son Charles Parker McCroskey, who was her greatest pride and joy and his loving wife, Christina Marie McCroskey. She is also survived by her sisters, Sabrina "Sister" Copeland Morris and Joy K. Daniels; special childhood friends for life: Susan Turner Brooks, Heather McKinney and Tammie Godbey; as well as Parker's father and special lifelong friend, Charles Frank McCroskey; and special companion, Maggie Grace.
She dedicated much of her life to working at Mountain View Youth Development in Dandridge, where her servant's heart and passion for helping youth reach their full potential shined brightly. She adored her work family and the countless beautiful quilts for those she loved, leaving behind handmade treasures that will be cherished forever.
An active member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church, Martha's faith was the cornerstone of her life, guiding her every step.
"The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18
Family will receive friends from 1:00 - 3:00 PM, Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920, with a memorial service to follow at 3:00 PM, Dwight Singleton officiating.
Family and friends will meet at 12:45 PM for a 1:00 PM inurnment Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Berry Highland South Cemetery, 9010 W. Simpson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920.
Online condolences may be left at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the McCroskey family.
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