Bessie Cooper – Clark went home to be with her Lord and Savior May 25, 2011, surrounded by her loved ones at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Bessie was born in San Angelo, Texas on April 1, 1935 to Roy G. Burnett and Eura Sybil Wells. She married James V. Cooper November 9, 1951. James and Bessie had eight children. She spent her life taking care of them and working various jobs. She worked at Ethicon, Good Year, S.A.I.S.D and her last job was at Cooper’s Childcare. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, James V. Cooper and sons James Van and James Gale. She is survived by her current husband of 14 years Jim Clark, one brother Raymond Burnett Sr. of Bangs, Texas, one son Roy H. Cooper and wife Patricia of Harper, Tx., five daughters, Delores C. Huffman and husband Jack of Odessa, Tx., Vickie J. Leddy and husband Mark of San Angelo, Tx., Linda S. Hanlon and husband Michael of Collbran, Co., Syble Dianne Robison and husband Sam of San Angelo, Tx. and Lisa L. Knight and husband William S. Knight, III of San Angelo, Tx.; 28 wonderful grand children, 57 wonderful great-grand children and 5 great-great-grand children. There will be a private graveside service at Lawnhaven Cemetery. The family requests, in lieu of flowers please make monetary donations in honor of Bessie to Hospice of San Angelo or Meals for the Elderly.
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