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Ray Coppersmith Jr., 77, formerly of Elizabeth City, died May 17 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was born September 20, 1942 in Kinston to the late Ray Coppersmith Sr. and Mary Elizabeth DeBrule Coppersmith.  He was an electrician, a member of the Elizabeth City Church of God and an honorable veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

He is survived by sisters Charlene Coppersmith of Wendell and Sandra Geddie of Elizabeth City.

A funeral service will be held May 20, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Twiford Memorial Chapel with Minister Brad Giffin officiating. Burial will be in the Veterans’ Section of New Hollywood Cemetery. Twiford Funeral Home, Memorial Chapel, Elizabeth City is serving the Coppersmith family. You may express condolences to the family by visiting www.TwifordFH.com.

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