Carlie Hayes Copeland

Carlie Hayes Copeland obituary, Lagrange, GA

Carlie Hayes Copeland

Carlie Copeland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Higgins Funeral Home at Hunter-Allen-Myhand on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Mr. Carlie Hayes Copeland, age 71, of LaGrange, passed away on October 15, 2025. Mr. Copeland was born on November 22, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Harlon A. Copeland and Caryle Ann Hayes Copeland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother Juanita Copeland. He served his country in the United States Army for over 18 years and retired as a Manager with Office Depot.
Survivors include his wife, Angela Joy Rigby Copeland; daughter, Jenna Copeland (Harrison Browder); son, Ryan Copeland (Makayla Reaves); extended family.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm at the Higgins Funeral Home at Hunter Allen Myhand Chapel with Rev. Paul Blair officiating. Family will receive friends on Saturday at the funeral home beginning at 11:00 am. Interment services will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 9:30 am at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia.
Higgins Funeral Home at Hunter Allen Myhand, 706-884-5626.

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