In the early morning hours Friday June 10, 2022, Freddie Louis Copeland Jr was involved in a single car accident resulting in a fatal crash near Harvest, Al. He resided in Madison, Al for the past several years.
Freddie joined St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Florence, AL at an early age. He graduated from Muscle Shoals High School in Muscle Shoals, AL in 2001. Freddie attended colleges at Wallace State Community College (2002 and 2003 in Hanceville, AL on a basketball scholarship. After completing his education requirements he enrolled at the University of North Alabama in Florence, AL. also playing on the UNA Lions basketball team(2004 and 2005) obtaining a degree in Business Administration in 2006.
Freddie was employed for the past several years at Toray Composite Materials America, Inc in Decatur, AL as a Quality Assurance Technician. He loved his job and all the people employed at the Toray location.
Freddie hobby was purchasing real estate properties and rehabilitating the properties. He worked very hard to become “ A Jack of all trades “ rehabilitating the various properties he owned.
The joy in Freddie life was spending quality enjoyable time with his son Mason especially attending church together on Sundays.
Freddie always enjoyed the times with Mason participating in school functions at school and also away from school.
Individuals who really associated with Freddie joked about the closeness of him and his son Mason. “Whenever you observed one the other one was very close by”. Freddie Louis Copeland Jr really loved his son and his son Mason really loved him also..
Freddie was a “good natural” person with a pleasant personality and smile who really loved life. We thanked God for lending Freddie to us for 38 wonderful years.
To cherish Freddie Jr memories he leaves a 7 year old son Mason Cameron Copeland , Harvest, AL. Freddie loving parents Freddie Louis Copeland Sr and Jane Russell Groves Copeland , Muscle Shoals, Al. Brother-Adrian Russell(Russ) Copeland, Decatur, GA , 3 sisters, Catara Shanae Copeland, Huntsville, AL, Kylia Morrison Carter(Wendell Carter Sr.), Atlanta, GA and Melissa Yvette Miller, Gary, IN. 2 nephews-Wendell Carter Jr. of the Orlando Magics basketball team, Orlando, FL and Terrance Warren, United States Navy McGuire AFB Fort Dix, New Jersey. I niece, Telisa Warren Gary, IN.
A very special friend Rachel Brittany Mason of Harvest, AL. and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, friends etc.
He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. God has acquired a very good solider in his army.
Visitation with the family will be Friday, June 17, 2022 at Agnew & Sons funeral chapel 101 Lafayette Street in Booneville, MS from 4:30pm-6:30pm. Funeral services will be Saturday, ,June 18 at Springhill Missionary Baptist Church, 819 Martin Luther King Jr Street in Booneville, MS beginning at 1;00pm. Repast to be held in the Springhill Family Life Center. Burial will be at the Oakhill Cemetery Booneville, Ms.
Agnew & Son Funeral Home 111 West Water Street, Baldwyn, MS Pho. 662-365-5541 in charge of arrangements.
