Marietta Southern Cremations & Funerals
Christopher T. Cuppels of Atlanta, formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away on February 26, 2023 with his beloved fiancée by his side. He was the son of Gary and Anna (Koschoff) Cuppels.
Graduated from Exeter Township High School in 1995, he was the youngest licensed EMT in Pennsylvania, and volunteered with the Exeter Township Ambulance. Upon graduation he fulfilled his dream. He met Jane Goodall and went to Tanzania to her Chimpanzee Refuge.
Christopher graduated from West Chester University in 1999 with two majors and did a fellowship at the Philadelphia Zoo working with chimpanzees. He was a lifeguard at Bethany Beach Patrol during his college years. Upon graduating from college, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia.
Christopher Cuppels started his medical sales career with Stryker Orthopedics and then went onto Zimmer Biomet - where he excelled in sales, compassion, and connectivity between his colleagues, surgeons, doctors, and friends.
Surviving his beloved fiancée Lindsey Davis, his mother Anna Cuppels, and brother Dr. Garrett Cuppels - plus his dogs, Sammie and Midge.
Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held on May 13th, from 4:00PM to 7:00, location to be announced at the convenience of the family.
In honor of Christopher Cuppels - donations can be made to the Jane Goodall Foundation - Save The Chimpanzees.
To make a donation online, go to:JaneGoodall.org
To make a donation by mail, send to:The Jane Goodall Institute1120 20th St NWSte. 520sWashington, DC 20036








His fight was mighty. May he Rest in Peace. He will be missed.
Christopher Cuppels
Q: How did you meet Christopher?
A: I met Chris while we both worked at Stryker & Zimmer Biomet. I always enjoyed his stories about how he met Jane Goodall & worked with chimpanzee. He was a great person & a great sales rep. Always conscientious & helpful. I hadn’t seen Chris for the last few years & was saddened to hear of his passing. God Bless..