Randy Copeland (1968-2021)

April 19, 2021

Services for Randy Jay Copeland, 52, of Canton, were scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, April 15, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Donnie Herring officiating.

Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery.
Mr. Copeland passed away April 11, 2021, in Tyler. He was born May 10, 1968, in Grand Saline, to James Richard & Cecelia Ann Anderson Copeland. Randy spent all of his life in the Grand Saline/Canton area. He attended Riverside Mission Church and worked in the oil field. Randy enjoyed raising cattle, dirt track racing, classic cars and trucks, and he especially loved playing and eating ice cream with his grandbabies. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Copeland.
Survivors include his wife, Reneѐ Copeland of Canton; mother, Cecelia Anderson of Grand Saline; step-mother, Barbara Copeland of Grand Saline; two sons, Aaron Copeland and wife Harley of Lindale, and Zach Gresham and wife Jonah of Canton; daughter, Camille Brown and husband Justin of Canton; three brothers, Tommy Copeland of Grand Saline, William Burge and wife Shana of Mineola, and B.J. Copeland of Grand Saline; two sisters, Tina Ditto & husband Justin of Grand Saline, Lori Rush of Athens; best friends, Sammy & Shannon Reid of Grand Saline; seven grandchildren, Landen Copeland, Nathan Copeland, Tatum Gresham, Colter Gresham, Paige Brown, Pyper Brown, and Peyton Brown; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers were Sammy Reid, Aaron Copeland, Zach Gresham, Justin Brown, B.J. Copeland, Tommy Copeland, Justin Ditto, and William Burge.

The family received friends 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, 2021, at the funeral home.