Eric Copeland

Eric (The Big E) Copeland passed away Friday March 16, 2012 at IU Health Bloomington, IN. He was born October 20, 1961 in Paoli to Phillip E and Ruby Joyce Walls Copeland.

Married Laura Knight August 11, 2008 and she survives. He was a former carpenter and Crew Chief for Greg Kendall Racing. He attended Bride of Christ Church in Mitchell, IN.

Survivors include:

Father Phillip & Stepmother Sally Copeland         French Lick, IN

Mother Ruby Joyce Walls Copeland                     Paoli, IN

Son: Evan Copeland                                             Fort Worth, Texas

Daughter: Korrian Copeland Hodges                    Bromer, IN

2 Brothers Todd Copleland                                   Paoli, IN

Chad Copeland                                   Paoli, IN

2 Sisters Angie Copeland Blythe                          Paoli, IN

Garland Copeland Malone                     Paoli, IN

1 Grandchild and several nieces and nephews

He was Preceded in death by: Son Anthony (TJ) Minton, Grandparents Roy & Abbie Walls, James & Mary Copeland.

Pastor Bob England will officiate, burial will follow at the Mitchell Cemetery.