Dale Berry Copeland of Bengal, Oklahoma was born on June 24, 1954 in Iron Post, Oklahoma to Silas and Edna (Edwards) Copeland and passed away January 27, 2025 at his home in Bengal, Oklahoma at the age of 70.

He is survived by:

His wife:

Naomi "Junie" Copeland of the home

One daughter and Husband:

Bud and Junie Ellis of Bengal, OK

Three sons:

Nathan Copeland and wife Julie of Bengal, OK

Joshua Copeland of Sapulpa, OK

Zachary Copeland of Bengal, OK

His Grandchildren:

Jayla, Braden, Erika, Jadon, Jerad and Jake Ellis, Cadence, Mandalynne, and Gibson Copeland, and Braxton Copeland

Five sisters:

Wilma and Travis Martin of Locust Grove, OK

Naomi and Dennis Mersdorf of Nampa, ID

Lorene and David Alley of Wilder, ID

Rosella Benny of Sapulpa, OK

Retha and Matt Grisham of Sapulpa, OK

Two sisters in law:

Mernie Copeland of Hartshorne, OK

Jeanie Copeland of Locust Grove, OK

Numerous nieces, nephews, and a multitude of friends

Preceded in death by his parents, Silas and Edna Copeland; two brothers, Jearl and David Copeland; two brothers-in-law, Thomas Dickard and Rodger Benny; two grandsons Jabin Ellis and Aaron Copeland.

Dale was a longtime resident of the area. He was a retired Pastor. Dale enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by all whom knew and loved him.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Cremation Center of Poteau, Oklahoma.