New Kent Charles City Chronicle

News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | October 9, 2024

Albert Garnett Copland

Albert Garnett Copland, 62, of Charles City, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.

Garnett was an avid outdoor sportsman and never met a stranger. He was loved by all who knew him. He always lit up any room with his smile and fun-loving personality.

Albert was preceded in death by his father, George F. Copland II, and his nephew, William Ruffin Creekmur.

He is survived by his mother, Ridgely King Copland; brothers, George F. Copland III and Jeff Copland (Tammy); sisters, MaryPat Copland Davis (Curtis) and Carolyn Copland Haupt; nephews, Christian F. Davis (Shelby) and John C. ‘Jack’ Davis; niece, Miranda K. Copland; great-niece, Nora G. Davis; many cousins and countless friends, including his beloved dog Biggie.

The family received friends on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, 1-3 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, Virginia, 23140. A funeral service was held on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, 11 a.m. at Westover Church, 6401 John Tyler Memorial Highway, Charles City, Virginia, 23030. Burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Tributes may be posted at www.vincentfh.com.