Fred L. “Bubba” Copeland was an American politician and pastor who served as mayor of Smiths Station, Alabama from 2016 until his death in 2023.
Bubba Copeland Obituary
Mr. F. L. “Bubba” Copeland, Jr., 49, of Smiths Station, AL passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023.
The family will receive friends on the evening of Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at First Baptist Church in Phenix City, AL with Dr. Ralph Wooten officiating. A private interment will follow.
Bubba was born May 27, 1974, in Columbus, GA son of Fred L. Copeland, Sr. and Cora Annell Flowers Green. Bubba owned and operated the Country Market in Salem, AL. Additionally, he was Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Phenix City, AL, where he attended and worshipped for more than three decades.
Family
Copeland was married to Angela Copeland, a teacher at Smiths Station Junior High School, and together they had three children
Brittini Blaire
The 62-year-old shot himself during a pursuit by police after they were called to conduct a welfare check.
The Smiths Station mayor operated multiple social media accounts under the pseudonym ‘Brittini Blaire Summerlin’ and posted frequently on Reddit, where he was active in communities including ‘r/TransLater’ and ‘r/PlusSizeFashion.’
Net Worth at Death
His net worth is not yet known.
Wikipedia
Angela Copeland, the late F.L. “Bubba” Copeland’s wife, has no Wikipedia page. Thus, detailed information on her life and background is not readily available in the public domain.