The Meridian community is mourning the tragic and unexpected loss of Dr. John Cope, a retired orthopedic surgeon, who passed away in an apparent drowning at Briarwood Country Club. His sudden passing has left family, friends, and former patients heartbroken as they reflect on the life and legacy of a man who dedicated himself to healing others.
Dr. Cope was widely respected not only for his skill and dedication in the field of orthopedic surgery but also for his compassion, integrity, and unwavering commitment to his patients and community. Throughout his long and impactful career, he touched countless lives, offering hope, care, and comfort to those in need.
Though retired, Dr. Cope remained an admired and active member of the Meridian community. His loss is deeply felt by all who had the privilege of knowing him personally and professionally.
We extend our deepest condolences to the Cope family and all who are grieving this devastating loss. May you find peace in the love and memories that endure.
Words fall short of expressing our grief for your loss, as we mourn with family and friends for this great loss. We are truly sorry to hear of the loss of this promising being. Please accept our condolences, and may our prayers help comfort you. Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
Feel free to drop condolence messages and prayers for the family and friends of the deceased, as it will go a very long way at this difficult time of theirs
Rest in peace, Dr. Cope. Your legacy of care and kindness will live on.
