Izola Adele Cooper

Mrs. Cooper was a retired educator and member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.  

Visitation will be observed on Wednesday March 30, 2016 from 4:00 PM until funeral services at 7:00 PM at the Asbury United Methodist Church  907 Main Street Franklin, LA. 70538.  The Reverend Ronald Southall will officiate and the Dr. Jawanza K. Colvin will serve as the Eulogist. Mrs. Cooper will be laid to rest in the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA with her husband, the late William Hural Cooper, United States Navy.

Memories of Izola will forever remain in the hearts of her daughter, Rose Susan E. Doresy and her husband, Daniel C. Ofili of Franklin, LA; two sisters-in-law, Peggie M. Kearney of Franklinton, NC and Rose P. Kearney of Cincinnati, OH; two nieces Helen K. Thobhani of Denver, CO and Marie S. Morris of Washington, DC; five nephews, Reginald I. Kearney of MD, Roderick E. Kearny of Spring Hope, NC, James E. Kearney, Jr. of Washington, DC, Leonard P. Smith, Jr. of Richmond, VA and Eric H. Kearney of Cincinnati, OH; a god-child, Jacqueline Manning of Washington, DC and a host of other relatives and friends.

Izola was preceded in death by her husband William H. Cooper; her parents, William R. Kearney and Susan Anna Dunstun; four brothers, James E. Kearney, Sr., Plummer E. Kearney, Walter S. Kearney and Jasper W. Kearney and three sisters, Flora E. Kearney, Zenobia A. Kearney and Baby Girl Kearny,