COOPER, BEATRICE E. – age 87 of Knoxville passed away February 25, 2013 at Parkwest Medical Center. She attended Parkwest Church of God. Bea lived a life full of wonder and curiosity, always ready for the next adventure. Her zest for life was contagious to all who knew her and to those who just happened to be around when her spontaneity took over. She passes on a legacy of raw love reflective of the God she worshipped and served, and her presence and laughter will be missed until we are reunited with her for eternity.Survived by husband of 66 years, Horace Edward “Ed” Cooper, son; David Cooper, daughters and sons-in-law; Karen and Allen Suffridge, Barbara and Richard Wood, grandchildren; Melisa Cooper, Jason and Betsy Wood, Misty and Chris Stamm, great grandchildren; Cooper, Addie Rae, Jaydon, Reese, James and ,Max, brother: Jack Russell. Family and friends will meet 12:45 pm Wednesday at Oak Ridge Memorial Park for a 1:00 pm graveside service. You may sign Beatrice’s guestbook at www.weaverfuneralservices.com. Arrangements by Weaver Funeral Home.