U.S. Army Legacies: Remembering the life, death and legacy of John Copeland
John Elliott Copeland, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
Mr. Copeland was born the youngest of 12 children on July 16, 1936, in Jamestown, Alabama to the late Eligah Alexander Copeland and Minnie Reynolds Copeland.
He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of service and from Healy Wholesale where he worked as night checkup, driver, supervisor and in marketing. He was an avid golfer. While serving in the Army, he was employed at Stryker Golf Course.
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