Hazel Copeland

Hazel Williams Copeland, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny VunCannon officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Brad Dollar, Dennis Dollar, Danny Dollar, Tommie Howell, Gene Williams, Gayland Williams, DeWayne Williams, Eddie Williams, Stanley Williams and Phillip Williams serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Copeland was born September 29, 1921 in Brinson, GA, the daughter of Harry Bradford Williams and Rosa Nell Brown Williams. She was a graduate of Brinson High School, Class of 1939, and was a retired bookkeeper from Pepsi Cola Bottling Company. She was a member of West Bainbridge Baptist Church, a member of the American Legion Post 62 Ladies Auxiliary, and a member of the Decatur County Genealogical Society. Survivors include her son, Darrell Copeland and his wife, Susan, of Bainbridge, GA; her brothers, Cecil Williams of Bainbridge, GA and Joe Williams of Roswell, GA; her sister, Helen W. Burke of Bainbridge, GA; her grandchildren Brandi L. Kamp and her husband, Matthew, of Cumming, GA and Pamela A. Earp and her husband, Jamie, of Brinson, GA; and her great-granddaughter, Emma Grace Earp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis L. Copeland, and her brother, Harry Williams.