9:15 am, Such sad news. Cheatham County Funeral Home 117 Elizabeth St, Ashland City, TN 37015. A post shared by The Steel Woods (@thesteelwoods). If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected]indagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 9:01 am. He was one of the kindest, funniest most talented people I ever knew, producer Dave Cobb said at the news. This sucks, what a shit last few years. 9 Comments. He was a real good person. Try again later. There was no sign of a struggle, and no sign of foul play in Jason Copes death, though the investigation remains pending until the final autopsy report. Send flowers or a gift to a . kadodd1 The Steel Woods were finishing work on their third studio album. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. As a guitarist he was a force, as a songwriter he was an emotion with a pen, as a friend he was loyal and dependable to the end and as for me, he was my brother.Brent Cobb said upon Rowdys passing, He schooled me on everything. 3:52 am, Met my friend I considered a brother at the tender age of 15 or so and during that time he would play that guitar every day for hours upon hours practicing and practicing at the time I never knew why he would rather go home and practice guitar runs, notes, chords, and bends.versus hanging out but later he would attend college for music in LA. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Jason Cope (18508642)? Browse Obituaries and Death Records in Tennessee Select a city or town in Tennessee from the alphabetized list below. He was 42. They are my favorite band, one of my favorite artists, and I hope that they will put out new music again. He gave me an education you cant teach unless you lived it. The two met at a one-off gig in Nashville, and after a fishing retreat together, decided to give a new band a shot, hitting it off despite a 13-year age difference. See more. Cope was an in-demand session guitarist, playing on albums by Lindi Ortega and the Secret Sisters, but he first became visible to country music fans by performing onstage with Johnson for nearly a decade. Please enter your email and password to sign in. It had been snowing hard all day, and the garage attendants had all gone home with the gates down. And with only a handful of years and a couple albums under their belt, theyre still in the early stages of their career. P.S. 09/29/1998 - 02/27/2023. in Nashville Saturday morning, January 16th, to check on him. 1 of 2.
April passed from this life on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 from her residence in Hilham. She was born in Houston Texas on April 11, 1978 to Joseph Franklin Cates, and the late Kathryn Ann Hogue. April worked as a CNA for Standing Stone Care & Rehabilitation Services. She enjoyed social media, camping, fishing, and the Dallas Cowboys.
April leaves behind her husband, Jason Bryan Cope of Hilham, TN; daughter, Jasmine Cope of Hilham, TN; sons, Tyler Cates & wife Kayla of CA, Isacc Steward of MT, and Jacob Cope of Hilham, TN; grandson, Grayson Cates; brother, Alvin Cates of FL; sister, Honey Moon & husband James of Byrdstown, TN; and aunt Sheila Walker of Jamestown, TN.
In addition to her mother, April was preceded in death by her grandparents.
Pallbearers to serve are Tyler Cates, Isacc Steward, Alvin Cates, Ray Rockwell, Austin Allen, and Braeden Allen.
. The band made the devastating announcement this evening on their social media: My heart goes out the guys in the band, Jasons friends, his family, everybody that had the chance to meet him along the way, and the die-hard fans of this great band. 1:36 pm, What a devastating loss to the revitalization of Southern Rock music. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jason Dewayne Cope to pay them a last tribute. RIP, JB-Chicago You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. RIP Rowdy, you will be forever and greatly missed.Jason Cope made his name and became a familiar face to many country fans after touring in Jamey Johnsons backing band for nearly 10 years. Jason was born on October 28, 1971 in Biloxi, Mississippi. MEMORIAL EVENTSFOR JASON COPELAND. GREAT NEWS! Jason "Rowdy" Cope, co-founder and guitar player of country rock band The Steel Woods, passed away. And, stylistically, he had the complete package, he could go from flat out hard core honky-tonk twang, to southern rock slide, with all the requisite nasty growling distortion and fast rock licks. January 16, 2021 @ Receive a notification when services are updated. Jason L. Coyle, 48, Nampa ID, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2020. A system error has occurred. I was teaching at the time and his Mom was a teacher in NC, he had great insight on how to improve curriculum at the secondary school level. RIP Rowdy, JAMAL CEPHAS Weve updated the security on the site. Failed to delete memorial. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Country music is the lifeblood of Whiskey Riff, and we pride ourselves on standing firmly in the corner of the independent artists, and those few in the mainstream still doing it the right way. Olivia Gabrielle Conrad, age 24, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. Jason Cope was the wily veteran, while Wes Bayliss was the promising up-and comer. January 17, 2021 @ Obituary Mar 3, 2023 6:20 pm Please reset your password. The album was nominated for Saving Country Musics Album of the Year. Cope was a cult hero in outlaw country and Southern rock circles, playing with artists like Jamey Johnson. Family visitation . We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. I had the pleasure of hearing the Steel Woods open up for Whiskey Myers in Michigan in Jan of 2020 & it was a show I shall never forget since both bands rocked it! Butler, Larry Winston, age 73 passed away Sunday, Feb 19, 2023 after a brief illness. Find an Obituary Find a loved one, share a memory, send a gift. And he shared it with anyone willing to learn. January 24, 2021 @ News This page shows only the 20 most recent obituaries in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Houston Texas on April 11, 1978 to Joseph Franklin Cates, and the late Kathryn Ann Hogue. Pictured: Rowdy (far right) with The Steel Woods. 6:22 pm. He was such a passionate musician. Now it will be a posthumous release for Jason Rowdy Cope. Having collaborated with so many artists in his career leaves a long list of friends and collaborators morning Rowdys loss, including the family of country artist Wayne Mills, who was murdered in November of 2013. January 16, 2021 @ January 16, 2021 @ An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Menu Log In Sign Up We got several pictures with him. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. Lexi Len Nobody said I was just fishing for clicks when I nominated The Steel Woods for both Album of the Year, and Song of the Year in 2019. : 2021 sucks already. Not sure of his vaccination status. We want to hear it. Ive seen them over 30 times and was at the first show after that band split up, that hardcore southern country energy was not in full force. Trigger Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. 2023 West Harpeth Funeral Home & Crematory. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. 9:17 pm, Moondog In Loving Memory: Obituaries Oct. 4-10, 2021 ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) *Refresh this page for updates and newly listed obituaries for this week. So very sad . 6:39 pm. The most recent obituary and service information is available at the Cheatham County Funeral Home - Ashland City website. After knocking on the door repeatedly and receiving no response, the friend forced entry where he found Jason Cope unresponsive, and called 911. January 17, 2021 @ A few hours later he took the stage and showed everyone in the crowd why he was one of the best young guitar players in country music. You were a stand guy and one helluva guitar playing man, Steele Jarrell This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Was lucky enough to catch an awesome Steel Woods concert 2 summers ago. 11:27 pm, Ohhh man Im fuckin heart broken. (45 years old). Jason Cope, the guitar player for the Southern rock band the Steel Woods and a collaborator with artists like Jamey Johnson and Brent Cobb, has died. One of my favorite bands of the past few years. January 21, 2021 @ Rowdy was an amazing talent, but even more than that he was a great human being. He was 42 years old. The album was nominated for Saving Country Musics Album of the Year. Last week Last 2 weeks Last month Last 90 days 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 . But to accuse me of trying to generate clicks to a site that has cost me extreme expense both financially and personally for 13 years to keep going is not only incorrect, it is irresponsible, frankly unconscionable, and is born of Facebook-style gossipy bullshit being sowed by jealous parties and individuals who believe theyre rivals that has no basis in the reality of how the death of performers in the public space are covered, and have been for many decades, by many outlets. Wishing some peace and comfort to all who knew him. Jason Cope, affectionately known as Rowdy and founder of Southern rock band The Steel Woods, has passed away at 42. OBITUARY Paul Nicholas Cope October 12, 1938 - December 3, . Cope's loss has shaken the band's passionate fanbase and the music community at large. 6:24 pm, Britton Tremain Go to Appearance > Customize > Subscribe Pop-up to set this up. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. From Texas to Tennessee, Appalachia to Bakersfield, Whiskey Riff is THE unapologetic voice of the country music fan. Funeral homes . Rowdy brought that same energy to the Steel Woods and really enjoyed seeing them live over the years. There was a problem getting your location. January 16, 2021 @ Try again. January 17, 2021 @ So sad to hear this news. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. My heart goes out to his family, friends, and all who knew him. Rowdy died from complications from diabetes. Thoughts with the family and band. Omega Service, Friday March 3,2023 10.30-11am, Fairfield MBC 1004 Dickerson Rd. Your email address will not be published. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Please try again later. All Rights Reserved. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. . Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. This account has been disabled. January 16, 2021 @ He seemed like such a bright spirit. Honest songwriting, always trying to push the boundaries of our musicianship and keeping it really close to our roots when it comes to our influences., The Steel Woods announced Copes death on social media, writing in part on Instagram, We are writing this still in a state of shock and kindly ask for your prayers for the family, friends and band at this time. January 17, 2021 @ Cope became familiar to fans performing onstage with Jamey Johnson for nearly a decade, and was an in-demand session guitarist, playing on albums by Lindi Ortega and the Secret Sisters, among others. Last concert we saw before everyone went to shit. Nashville Obituaries & Death Notices for 1913 TN Death Records 1908-1912 Tennessee Death Records 1908-1912 Death Records 1908-1912 covers the state-wide registrations of deaths began in 1908 in Tennessee. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Required fields are marked *, Notify me of follow-up comments via e-mail. Would you like to offer Jason Dewayne Copes loved ones a condolence message? To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Livingston Funeral Home - April K. Cope please visit our,Funeral Services for Mrs. April K. Cope, age 42, of Hilham, will be conducted 2 p.m., Sunday, June 21, 2020 from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home. Bro. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Cope became familiar to fans performing onstage with Jamey Johnson for nearly a decade, and was an in-demand session guitarist, playing on albums by Lindi Ortega and the Secret Sisters, among others. Gonna be a force in Music for a while ! Daniele I discovered him through you Trig and I appreciate all the hard work you put in to put out the word about artists like them. January 16, 2021 @ Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. R.I.P. May you Rest In Peace, Rowdy and Fly High with the Angels. Nuance, thats what struck me, he coaxed pedal steel sounds out of that guitar by doing volume knob swells. 3:16 pm. We take comfort in knowing he is in a better place now and his passion for music and art will live forever in the work he has left behind. Kristy Pruitt Bought both records on vinyl that night, saw them a year later at the same place and bought two shirts. Big loss for country music. Jason Cope has left friends, family and loved ones heart-broken as the news surrounding the death of Jason Cope was announced. Failed to remove flower. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? 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One of the best country, outlaw, honky tonk bands and sound Ive ever heard. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 0 cemeteries found in Lowell, Lake County, Indiana, USA. He seemed to like arpeggios as well, and did a lot of interesting sounds and textures with unusual chord changes. 7:30 am. Laying it down in the studio this week. It was like a gut punch when my wife ( a huge SW fan also) told me of Rowdys passing this afternoon. 7:23 pm, I am so sad to hear this I met Rowdy back around 2014-ish in Nashville. Prayers go out to all of his friends and family, Trigger Make sure that the file is a photo. Funeral Services for Mrs. April K. Cope, age 42, of Hilham, will be conducted 2 p.m., Sunday, June 21, 2020 from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home. Im saddened every time I look at that signed CD handing on my wall , Christina Hed always say the secret to success was keeping irons in the fire. He was the real damn deal. He was an extremely kind, funny, smart, and talented individual. The band made the devastating announcement this evening on their social media: "It is with a broken and heavy heart that we share the news that our brother, friend and the founder of The Steel Woods, Jason Cope, has passed away. 4:06 pm. A mindset. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Burial will be in the Aaron's Chapel Cemetery. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. 7:38 pm. Danny Cleary 9:49 pm, Last live show I seen at The Ranch in Ft Myers before the Rona shit went down.Steel WoodsRowdy.RIP, John Lowe View Jason Cope results in Tennessee (TN) including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? In early 2019 they released their latest record Old News to much critical acclaim. Time slips away call a friend you havent talked to in a while and tell them you love them. Jason Cope started The Steel Woods with lead singer/guitar player Wes Bayliss. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18508642/jason-w-cope. . My heart goes out to Jasons family, band mates, and friends. RIP Rowdy, you will be forever and greatly missed., In his own Instagram post, Brent Cobb recalled crashing on Copes couch in Los Angeles and listening to music like it was the only thing in life that mattered. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. 7:53 pm. A cold beer, hot grill and the great outdoors. This story will be updated as further information becomes available. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. I had never heard of Steel Woods, and I come here all the time! Verify and try again. 2 min read. It was during the murder trial of Wayne Mills in Nashville. My condolences to your family, friends, and band mates. Rest in peace. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Hell be very sorely missed.Jason Cope started The Steel Woods with lead singer/guitar player Wes Bayliss. At the moment there is no information on the cause of death for Jason Rowdy Cope. And of course he loved those haunted ringing minor chords and used them to maximum effect behind Wes Bayliss voice. Its hard to accept that hes gone. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. January 24, 2021 @ This story has been updated. Find the obituary of Jason Dewayne Cope (1976 - 2021) from Ashland City, TN. Heaven will be rocking to his guitar solos. Through the release of their first two albums,Straw In The WindandOld News, theyve solidified their sound as a mix of traditional honky-tonk, country, and southern rock with lead singer Wes Bayliss strong and soulful vocals. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Formed in 2016 after guitarist Jason Rowdy Cope, who played in Jamey Johnsons band for many years, met lead singer Wes Bayliss at a music venue in Nashville, The Steel Woods have been growing their grassroots following out on the road while opening for the likes of Miranda Lambert, Blackberry Smoke, Jamey Johnson, Whiskey Myers, Cody Jinks, and more. The Steel Woods are one of my faves, such amazing songs. Angela The Steel Woods are the real deal- was lucky to see them in a small venue in London. He grew up in Black Mountain, NC. Hopefully, the true cause will be revealed. I knew the guitar player and founding member of The Steel Woods Jason Rowdy Cope personally. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. January 17, 2021 @ This is a gut punch for me. 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Obituary for Timothy Duane Burns Minister Timothy Duane Burns was the son of Suffragan Bishop George W. Burns and the late Mary K. Burns. He taught me how to grow up, really. Jason Cope and I once got stuck in the same parking garage together. This browser does not support getting your location. Rob Wilson Its a lifestyle. HankThrilliams Guess not. I have been looking forward to going to see them in concert for years. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. January 19, 2021 @ We are writing this still in a state of shock and kindly ask for your prayers for the family, friends and band at this time. He schooled me on everything.. Anyone who saw Jameys band immediately after lonesome song was released, knows the deal. Sean Reavon Harris-Age-50. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Go rest high on that mountain. In addition to her mother, April was preceded in death by her grandparents. Shawn Hernandez There is a problem with your email/password. He then attended NNU in Nampa, ID earning a Bachelor's degrees in Art, and went on to obtain a degree in . Jason and Lauren are also amazing. My condolences to his friends and family. Jason Cope made his name and became a familiar face to many country fans after touring in Jamey Johnsons backing band for nearly 10 years.