James Copeland

June 26, 1959 - November 29, 2020

Please click here to view the Livestream service James (Jimmy) D. Copeland age 61 of Lawrenceville, GA. went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday November 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father James Copeland, maternal and paternal grandparents. Left to honor and cherish his memory is his loving wife, Joannie S. Copeland of Lawrenceville, Mother, Louise Copeland of Lawrenceville, Sister, Ellen Darnell of Hoschton, Niece, Misty Smith, Great Nephew, Andrew Smith and Great Niece, Annika Smith all of Hoschton, aunts, uncles and cousins. He was a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and a friend to everyone and he will truly be missed. Jimmy was a 1977 graduate of Central Gwinnett High School, was a lifelong resident of Lawrenceville and was a member of Collins Hill Baptist Church. A funeral service honoring the life of James will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 1:00pm at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel with Pastor Buddy Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow at Gwinnett Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 from 11:00am until the time of service at 1:00pm. Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. We ask that all guests and family members attending services to please bring and wear a mask. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, “A Family Company,” 120 Scenic Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (770-963-2411) has been entrusted with the arrangements. “Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning” Psalms 30:5