Robert was born to Marjory Cunningham and Richard Dicks on March 15th, 1949. He went to school at Northwest High school. He was an entrepreneur with many successful business ventures including retail store supplies, real estate, and business start-ups. He enjoyed flying his airplane and taking trips in his RV. He is remembered as a proud father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Robert is preceded in death by his father Richard Dicks and grandmother Clara Vail.
Robert is survived by his children Stacy Annalore, Don Copeland, Jenniefer Copeland, Robin Copeland, Robert Copeland Jr., Lindsey Copeland, sister Marcia Kaye, mother Marjory Cunningham, grandchildren Paige Copeland, Tyler Trosper, Kyle Annalore, Savannah Copeland, Traevin Copeland, Hayden Copeland, Colbe Copeland, Cody Copeland, Blake Copeland, Wyatt Carver, Owen Carver, Carter Voege, great grandchildren Fallyn Copeland, Evelyn Trosper.