~ Service ~
Saturday, December 20, 2014
11:00 a.m.
Rice Chapel A.M.E Church
4412 S. Marsalis Ave.
Dallas, Texas
Rev. Ray C. Emanuel, Pastor
Officiant and Eulogist
Burial Sunday 12/21/14 at 1:30pm
Moab Cemetery in Giddings,TX
Hallie Jewel Copeland was born on January 23, 1954 in Lexington, Texas, to the parents of Sealious and Willie Mae (Simpson) Parks. She was the fifth child of eight siblings.
She was raised in Lexington, Texas and attended Lexington ISD Schools.
Hallie accepted Christ as a child and joined Moab Methodist Church, as a adult she united with Rice Chapel A.M.E. Church where she attended for more than 25 years, serving on the Usher Board and Missionary Society.
She married Clinton Copeland, through this union she gained three step-children and two sons were born.
Hallie worked at Veterans Enterprise Technology Solutions.
On December 14, 2014 in Dallas, Texas, Hallie left this earth on the Wings of Angels. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sealious and Willie Mae Parks.
Her memories will be forever cherished by her loving husband, Clinton Copeland, Dallas, Texas; sons, Eric Copeland, Corry Copeland; step-sons, Perry Copeland and Clinton Bernard (Danielle) Copeland; step-daughter, LaTonya Copeland (Tommy) Josey; four brothers, Charles (Norma Jean) Simpson, Sealious (Theresa) Parks, Richard Parks, Aaron Parks; three sisters, Josephine Lartey, Betty George, Eddie Jane (Edwin) Mitchell; four step-children, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.