COOPER, Vivian G. "Bib", 85, died Friday, April 15, 2005. Bib served in the U.S. Army 749th Railway Operating Battalion during World War II. He was Chief Clerk at Yeoman Yard and retired in 1980 after 41 years with Atlantic Coastline Railway. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and was an avid Gator fan. Born August 19, 1919, he was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Alma Cooper; six brothers; two sisters; first wife and mother of his children, Betty F. Cooper; and his wife, Peggy R. Cooper. He is survived by a daughter, Vivien (Bobbie) Keen; a son, Dallas (Anita) Cooper; grandchildren, Stacey (John) Lane, Dana (Phil) Botner, and Michael and Adam Cooper; great-grandsons, Bradley and Peyton Lane, and Dale Botner; and stepgrandsons, Bobby Keen and Anthony Perez. Funeral services wiill be held 3 p.m. Monday, April 18, at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior. Pallbearers will be Jerry Anderson, Phil Botner, Adam Cooper, Bobby Keen, John Lane, and Freddy Woodard . "Nacho Cheese"
COOPER, Vivian G. "Bib", 85, died Friday, April 15, 2005. Bib served in the U.S. Army 749th Railway Operating Battalion during World War II. He was Chief Clerk at Yeoman Yard and retired in 1980 after 41 years with Atlantic Coastline Railway. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and was an avid Gator fan. Born August 19, 1919, he was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Alma Cooper; six brothers; two sisters; first wife and mother of his children, Betty F. Cooper; and his wife, Peggy R. Cooper. He is survived by a daughter, Vivien (Bobbie) Keen; a son, Dallas (Anita) Cooper; grandchildren, Stacey (John) Lane, Dana (Phil) Botner, and Michael and Adam Cooper; great-grandsons, Bradley and Peyton Lane, and Dale Botner; and stepgrandsons, Bobby Keen and Anthony Perez. Funeral services wiill be held 3 p.m. Monday, April 18, at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior. Pallbearers will be Jerry Anderson, Phil Botner, Adam Cooper, Bobby Keen, John Lane, and Freddy Woodard . "Nacho Cheese"
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