She was born June 29, 1976, to Linda Mikesell and Roger Brunson.
Those left to cherish her memories include: husband, Calvin Cooper; daughter, Breanna Cooper; son, Elijah Cooper; mother, Linda Mikesell; father and step-mom, Roger and Gale McCullough Brunson; sister, Stephanie Mikesell; niece, Alexis Boles; nephew, Jordan Boles; grandmother, Ina Bussell; aunt, Brenda Echols; uncles: Gary Echols and Dewey Brunson; and cousins: Gary Allen Echols and Michaela Echols.