Gates Bennett Copeland Obituary
We bid farewell to Gates Bennett Copeland (Antlers, Oklahoma), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 16, 2025 at the age of 86. Gates touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Lee Copeland and Mauvereen Gates Copeland; and his siblings, Kitty Jane Day and Billy Copeland. He is survived by: his wife Linda Kay Copeland; his daughters, Gaylynn Vorndran (Roger) and Gina Young; his grandson Jonathan Vorndran (Ashley); his great grandchildren, Harper, Hunter and Hadley; his grandson Kyle Vorndran (Leslie); his great grandchild Ava Bennett; and his brother Wiley Johnson Copeland (Linda).
A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 24th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Church of Christ Antlers (210 NE A St, Antlers, OK 74523).
