Robert Copeland Obituary
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Edna & Robert T. Copeland; grandchildren, Amber Lynn & Stephanie Reneé Waites; a brother in law, David Hensley; and a nephew David Hensley, Jr.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Mary H. Copeland; daughter, Vanessa Waites; granddaughter, Rachel Waites. His sister, Cathie Hensley; brother and sister in law, Gary and Tracy Copeland.
In lieu of flowers we are requesting donations be made to the Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society.
The family will receive friends from 5-8pm Monday January 5, 2025 at Jeffers Funeral and Cremation Service Downtown. The graveside service will be held Wednesday January 7, 2025 at 2pm in Greenelawn Memory Gardens with Chaplain Danny Ricker officiating. The Greene County Honor Guard will convey military honors.
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