Born in Madison Heights, November 7, 1930, he was the son of the late Samuel J. Cooper, Sr. and Maggie Louise Hughes Cooper. He was a US Army veteran and was retired from Clements Iron Works.
Survivors include his daughter, Pam C. Burks and husband Mark; his son, Kenneth Marshall Cooper and wife Lisa; two sisters, Shirley C. Ferguson and Iris C. “Dickie” Wood and husband Bill; two brothers-in-law, Robert A. Crowder and Melvin L Crowder; one sister-in-law, Rosie Jowers; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2015 at Fort Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. D. Jack Hamilton officiating.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Pam.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Monelison Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad.
