Dateline-Whitmire, SC
Edgar Allen Cooper, Jr., age 85 formerly of 519 Sims Street, and widower of Virginia King Cooper, died Monday, Oct. 4th at Riverside Living Center, Piedmont, SC
He was born in Enoree and was a son of the late Edgar Allen Cooper, Sr. and Ruth Blanton Cooper.
He was retired from J. P. Stevens and was a member of First Baptist Church of Whitmire.
Surviving are two daughters, Judi Anderson and Tami Cooper both of Piedmont; two brothers, Gary and wife, Mary Ann Cooper of Anderson and Don Cooper of Hartwell, GA.; two sisters, Peggy Heller of Pelzer and Teresa Cape of Anderson, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his parents, his wife and his stepmother, Alice W. Cooper, one sister and one brother.
Graveside services will be conducted Thursday, Oct. 7th at 2:30 p.m. at Whitmire Cemetery.
The family will receive friends before the service from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Gray Funeral Home in Whitmire.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Whitmire, 302 Glenn St., Whitmire, SC 29178 or Hallmark Hospice, 117 Broadbent Way, Anderson, SC 29625
The family would like to thank the staff of Wren Hall at Riverside Living Center for their special care of their father.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
www.grayfuneralhome.com
Gray Funeral Homer of Whitmire is serving the family.