Harrington Funeral Home, Inc. | Valdosta, GA

Obituary For Mr. Dwight Copeland

The family chain is broken, And nothing seems the same, But as God calls us one by one, The chain will link again.

The Harrington Funeral Home Staff bow in humble submission to the will of God, we have been assigned by the Copeland family to promulgate the passing of thine beloved,

Mr. Dwight Copeland of Valdosta, Georgia who transitioned from this life on Sunday, June 23, 2019.

Mr. Dwight Jerome Copeland Sr. was born on August 5, 1946 to the late Mary Alice Williams Copeland and the late Turner Copeland.

He received his education from Westside High School, graduating class of 1964. He was united in holy matrimony for 36 years to Jerlean Copeland.

Mr. Copeland visited and enjoyed worshipping with the New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. He was a brick mason for many years and also was a great fisherman.

After 72 blessed years, God decided to call Dwight home and take his rest.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife; Jerlean Copeland; children, Brenda Richardson (Larry), Dwight Copeland Jr. ( Cheryl), Calandra Copeland, Anthony Howard (Jean), Tekisha Ross (Michael), Cheryl Fulton (Tony); 19 grandchildren; siblings, Alvin J. Copeland (Emory D. Copeland), Alice Benjamin, Allece Harvey; one sister-in-law, Shirley White; brother-in-law, Al White; aunt, Mary Williams; special cousins, Jeanette Allen and Vernell Colquitt; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and special friends.

Celebration of life services will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11:00 AM from The Lighthouse Fellowship Church - 5802 TIllman Street, Lake Park Georgia. Bishop Reginald Benjamin, Pastor & Officiating. Following services, Mr. Copeland's burial will follow in Pallbearers Cemetery.

Final Care and Compassionate Services are being expressed by Harrington Funeral Home Inc. Valdosta, Georgia location.

Guest Book

I would like to extend my condolences to the family. I am sorry for your loss. The death of a love one is a painful experience. Our Heavenly Father is well aware of the hurt you feel. He promises in His Word the Bible to remove pain, suffering, and death (Revelation 21:3,4 and Isaiah 25:8). We know that Almighty Jehovah God has not only the power but also yearns to fulfill this promise. Until that time, may you find comfort in this promise and treasure the memories you shared.

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Ms Geraldine, Dwightjr, and the entire Copeland family.Sending love and prayers to all. May God give you the strength and peace during this time. Michelle Bellamy Brandon,FL

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My prayers goes out for the family and friends of my Nephew Dwight That God will give you comfort during this time, for I know He feels our pain in having to say a final goodbye as we will miss him greatly but, I thank God for the promise that we will see him again in the resurrection with our lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Prayers and Love, Auntie Adell

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I would like to express my sincere condolences to your family in the loss of your loved one, Mr. Copeland. May you find comfort in the memories you hold dear to your heart as well as comfort from such scriptures as John 3:16, John 5:28, 29, and 1 Corinthians 15:26). These scriptures tell us that our Creator, by means of Jesus' ransom sacrifice, will remove death and pain forever in the near future. He also has provided the hope of a resurrection in the future. Please visit www.jw.org, the official website of Jehovah's Witnesses for more encouraging information and scriptures.

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We send our deepest condolences to the Copeland Family. Our neighborhood will miss Dwight.

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

- Harrington Funeral Home, Inc.