Sherry D. McElderry Copeland was born on August 25, 1962, to Helen and Willie Brag McElderry.

Sherry attended Hall Grove Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and Miracle Revival Temple before moving to Tennessee. She graduated from Munford High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Draughon Business College.

Sherry was known to many as "Little Cat." She was the light of so many of our lives, and she will always be remembered as we carry her life with us until we are able to see her again.

Sherry D. Copeland passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, while in hospice care at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center She is preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Will Bragg; brothers, Anthony and Lamar; and sisters, Lynette and Jewel.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Harry Copeland; son, Savalas; daughter, Tamara; brothers, Alvin, Lester and Willie James; step-daughters, Lacy and her husband, Charlie; sisters, Brunette and Carolyn; grandchildren, Jake, Madelyn, and Jorden; and her beloved Dorothy and Krystal. She also leaves a host of cousins and relatives, including her special friend, Teresa, and her sisters.

Funeral Service

Jan

3

Hall Grove Baptist Church

488 Hall Grove Rd.
Munford, Alabama 36268

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Interment

Jan

3

Hall Grove Church Cemetery

488 Hall Grove Rd.
Munford, Alabama 36268

1:30 PM