Frank Marshall Coppinger, Jr.

Frank Marshall Coppinger, Jr., age 74, a Grundy County, TN resident and native was born June 12, 1943 and died January 1, 2018 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a truck driver, member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and son of the late Frank Marshall and Stella Margie Gross Coppinger. Mr. Coppinger was married February 13, 1976 to Gloria Caudill Coppinger who preceded him in death. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by brother, J.C. Coppinger. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Melanie and Dennis McCormick of McMinnville, TN and Jennifer and Michael Reed of Rock Island, TN; four grandchildren, Trent Hampton and wife Shelby of Morrison, Kayla Reed of Rock Island, Nichole Hampton of McMinnville and Madison Reed of Rock Island; one great-granddaughter, Alice of McMinnville; several nieces, nephews and cousins; special friends, Charles Killian of Grundy County and Clinton “Pee Wee” Hill of McMinnville. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 2018 in High’s Chapel with William Wanamaker to officiate. Interment will follow in Philadelphia Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and 9:00 a.m. Thursday until time of service at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.