Mr. Thomas Copeland

Mr. Thomas Copeland

Mr. Thomas M. Copeland, age 82, of the Center Community, died on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after an extended illness. Mr. Copeland was born in Toombs County where he lived most of his life, and in Ware County for 15 years. He worked with Mitchell & Collins Construction Company for many years and more recently owned a lawn care business. He attended South Thompson Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Gassett Copeland; 2 sons, Darrell Copeland and Charlie Copeland; his parents, Lonnie Francis Copeland, Sr., and Nancy Eugene Moye Copeland; 1 sister, Sarah Frances Copeland Grimes; and 1 brother, Francis F. Copeland, Jr.

Survivors include 1 brother, Paul Copeland and wife Miriam of Center; 1 adopted daughter, Ashley Mock and husband Ronnie, and their children, Aryana Mock and Zayne Mock; and several nieces and nephews. A private graveside memorial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to South Thompson Baptist Church, 225 South Thompson Road, Vidalia, GA 30474.

Ronald V. Hall

FUNERAL HOME

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