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AL HR228

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the life and legacy of Mr. Buford L. Copeland of Gadsden, Alabama, who passed away on March 25, 2016, at age 97.
  • Mr. Copeland was a 1936 graduate of Etowah High School and 1942 graduate of the University of Alabama Law School.
  • Served as a civilian flight instructor in 1944 in the Air Force Transport Command in the South Pacific, then practiced law at Copeland and Copeland from 1951 until his retirement in 1995.
  • Was a 70-year member of East Gadsden Baptist Church where he taught the men's Sunday School Class and served on the Board of Trustees at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.
  • The House of Representatives offers this resolution in tribute to his inspiring legacy and in heartfelt sympathy to his surviving family members and friends.

Legislative Description

Copeland, Buford L., death mourned

Resolutions, Condolence

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

4/5/2016

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