Born: October 25, 1922
Died: December 19, 2015
Cooper, Claude Jerry "Shorty" age 93 of Loudon, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015.
Shorty was a veteran serving in the US Navy. Retired following 31 years of service with the Alcoa Aluminum Company.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Lilly Cooper; his beloved wife of 64 years, Della (Ritchey) Cooper; son and daughter in-law, Claude Eugene and Rita Cooper; grandson, Brian Eugene Cooper; 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
He is survived by his daughter, Shirley Watkins, Loudon; grandchildren and spouses, Barry Cooper, Seneca, SC, Diana and Gary Ivey, Loudon, Gina and John Hollenbeck, Loudon, Misty and Greg Windle, Philadelphia, Crystal and Matt Lanham, Loudon; great grandchildren, Taylor, Kyndall, and Nathan Cooper, Kaycee and Kallee Harvey, Samantha Brubaker, Dalton Windle, Morgan, Madison, Makenzie and Marlee Lanham and Nichole Hollenbeck, numerous nieces and nephews.
Services honoring and remembering Shorty Cooper will be held 7:00 PM Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, McGill-Karnes Chapel with Rev. Dwayne Leming officiating.
Contributions in memory of Mr. Cooper may be made to Gideon's International, Loudon County Camp, P.O. Box 862, Lenoir City, TN 37771.
Interment 11:00 AM Wednesday, Dec. 23rd in Loudon County Memorial Gardens with full military honors provided by the Loudon County Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 Tuesday prior to the service at McGill-Karnes Funeral Home, 406 Wharf St. Loudon.
Born: October 25, 1922
Died: December 19, 2015
Cooper, Claude Jerry "Shorty" age 93 of Loudon, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015.
Shorty was a veteran serving in the US Navy. Retired following 31 years of service with the Alcoa Aluminum Company.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Lilly Cooper; his beloved wife of 64 years, Della (Ritchey) Cooper; son and daughter in-law, Claude Eugene and Rita Cooper; grandson, Brian Eugene Cooper; 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
He is survived by his daughter, Shirley Watkins, Loudon; grandchildren and spouses, Barry Cooper, Seneca, SC, Diana and Gary Ivey, Loudon, Gina and John Hollenbeck, Loudon, Misty and Greg Windle, Philadelphia, Crystal and Matt Lanham, Loudon; great grandchildren, Taylor, Kyndall, and Nathan Cooper, Kaycee and Kallee Harvey, Samantha Brubaker, Dalton Windle, Morgan, Madison, Makenzie and Marlee Lanham and Nichole Hollenbeck, numerous nieces and nephews.
Services honoring and remembering Shorty Cooper will be held 7:00 PM Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, McGill-Karnes Chapel with Rev. Dwayne Leming officiating.
Contributions in memory of Mr. Cooper may be made to Gideon's International, Loudon County Camp, P.O. Box 862, Lenoir City, TN 37771.
Interment 11:00 AM Wednesday, Dec. 23rd in Loudon County Memorial Gardens with full military honors provided by the Loudon County Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 Tuesday prior to the service at McGill-Karnes Funeral Home, 406 Wharf St. Loudon.
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