Mr. James Lee Copeland, 80 of Seymour, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, March 21st, 2017, at The Seymour Crossing.
James was born in Vallonia on May 24, 1936, the son of the late Jason "Jake" and Gladys (Morgan) Weeds.
He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour. James retired from Hardigg Manufacturing, Walesboro after many years of service.
On September 1, 1956, he married Lois Fear in Brownstown, Indiana.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois; two daughters, Teresa (David) Foster and Lisa Copeland; three grandchildren, Jason (Christy) Foster, Dan Foster, and Michele McClintock; three great grandchildren, Maryka and Ty Foster, and Luke McClintock; and one great great grandson, Wyatt Carmer; and several nieces and nephews.
James was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Vivian McDonald; and a brother Larry Copeland.
Graveside service will be conducted by Pastor Rodrigues at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 26th, 2017 at Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family through Voss Funeral Service email at obits@vossfuneralservice.com.[more]