Beral Allen Cooper, of Memphis, passed away on December 28, 2016. He was retired from MLGW and enjoyed automotive racing. He was preceded in death by his wife Cindy Cooper, his parents Buster and Ruth Cooper, his brother Dwayne Cooper and his sister Betty Cooper Grimes. Beral is survived by his children KIM Alexander (Craig), April Brower (Oscar), James Cooper (Priscilla), his brothers James Allen Cooper, Steven Cooper, as well as seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. The family will receive friends from 9am, on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, with funeral services to follow at 10am, all at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens.