Cowboy Copas

1913–1963 (age 50)

Country Music Singer

Biography

Cowboy Copas brought a genuine warmth to his country music, inviting listeners into stories of life, love, and heartland hope.

His melodies still echo for fans across the world, and his enduring spirit is honored at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

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