Myers, Cope J. – Obituary
Cope J Myers, 78, of Pacific, Wash., and a former Baker City resident, died April 8, 2002, at Rochester, Wash., at his son’s home. His memorial service was April 13 at Auburn, Wash. Cope J was born in Baker City on Dec. 9, 1923, the oldest of six sons born to Cope L. and Georgia Myers. As a young man in Baker City, he and three of his brothers were known as “Big Babe, Little Babe, Tooter and Dutch.” Cope J served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He married Virginia Patterson at Gresham in 1945. … Read more