She is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Elizabethton.
She was the youngest of 13 children born of Cora and Nathanial Hammond of Saltville.
Mrs. Cooper had a long and distinguished teaching career in the elementary and high school systems of Carter County. She was recognized as Teacher of the Year on two occasions at Hampton High School. She was a graduate of Marshall College and has a MA of ETSU.
Surviving are her loving husband of 56 years, Ernest W. Cooper of the home; two sons, Dr. James F. Cooper of Charleston, S.C. and Dr. E.W. (Skip) Cooper II of Johnson City, Tenn., and their wives; five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Evelyn Clark of Radford.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Tetrick Funeral Home in Elizabethton, Tenn. with interment to follow in the Happy Valley Memorial Park. Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
The Roanoke Times, VA, December 17, 1994
She is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Elizabethton.
She was the youngest of 13 children born of Cora and Nathanial Hammond of Saltville.
Mrs. Cooper had a long and distinguished teaching career in the elementary and high school systems of Carter County. She was recognized as Teacher of the Year on two occasions at Hampton High School. She was a graduate of Marshall College and has a MA of ETSU.
Surviving are her loving husband of 56 years, Ernest W. Cooper of the home; two sons, Dr. James F. Cooper of Charleston, S.C. and Dr. E.W. (Skip) Cooper II of Johnson City, Tenn., and their wives; five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Evelyn Clark of Radford.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Tetrick Funeral Home in Elizabethton, Tenn. with interment to follow in the Happy Valley Memorial Park. Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
The Roanoke Times, VA, December 17, 1994
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