Willard M. Copeland Obituary
The passing of Willard M. Copeland (Hertford, North Carolina) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 24, 2025 at the age of 95. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Willard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Willard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Freeland M. Copeland and Ibbie Perry Copeland; his wife Christine Harrell Copeland; his grandson Elliott L. Copeland; and his siblings, Parker Copeland, Mildred C. Jenkins and Elizabeth E. Winslow.
He is survived by: his son Anthony M. Copeland; and his grandson Simon L. Copeland of Raleigh.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Thomas Skinner Scholarship at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 125, Hertford, NC 27944.