Mrs. Hilda Clotene Cope was born May 17, 1923 to William Eddie and Hester Odessie (Newsome) Cope in Kentucky. She passed away December 11, 2014 at Claiborne and Hughes Health Center in Franklin, Tennessee. She was 91 years of age. She is survived by her long-time friend and caregiver Steven Mangrum. She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers James and Raymond Cope. Graveside services and burial are Wednesday, December 17th, at the Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield, Kentucky.