BIG POINT --- Ruby Lucille Cooper Israel, 79, died Monday, April 1, 2002, in Big Point.
Mrs. Israel was born in Tylertown on June 1, 1923. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethod Ocie and Pearlie Rushing Cooper; four brothers, Luther Cooper, Roland Cooper, Seth Cooper and Jasper Cooper; a son, John Perry Israel; a daughter, Betty Joe Israel Fountain; and three grandchildren, Tammy Lynn Israel, Barton "Bubba" Fountain and Jared Varnell Israel.
Survivors include her husband, Carlie Barton Israel Sr. of Big Point; five daughters, Earline Parker of Brandon, Fla., Valentine Moss of Dumas, Ark., Edna Mae Sommerholder of Dennard, Ark., Harriet Lee of Atlanta and Margaret Fitzgerald of Pascagoula; four sons, C.B. Israel Jr. of Walker, La., James Larry Israel of Helena, Varnell Israel of Big Point and Bobby Joe Israel of Escatawpa; two brothers, Jimmy Cooper of McComb and Howard Cooper of Magnolia; a sister, Emma Jean Cooper Israel of Walker, La.; 39 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa.
2002 The Sun Herald
Mrs. Israel was born in Tylertown on June 1, 1923. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethod Ocie and Pearlie Rushing Cooper; four brothers, Luther Cooper, Roland Cooper, Seth Cooper and Jasper Cooper; a son, John Perry Israel; a daughter, Betty Joe Israel Fountain; and three grandchildren, Tammy Lynn Israel, Barton "Bubba" Fountain and Jared Varnell Israel.
Survivors include her husband, Carlie Barton Israel Sr. of Big Point; five daughters, Earline Parker of Brandon, Fla., Valentine Moss of Dumas, Ark., Edna Mae Sommerholder of Dennard, Ark., Harriet Lee of Atlanta and Margaret Fitzgerald of Pascagoula; four sons, C.B. Israel Jr. of Walker, La., James Larry Israel of Helena, Varnell Israel of Big Point and Bobby Joe Israel of Escatawpa; two brothers, Jimmy Cooper of McComb and Howard Cooper of Magnolia; a sister, Emma Jean Cooper Israel of Walker, La.; 39 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa.
2002 The Sun Herald
BIG POINT --- Ruby Lucille Cooper Israel, 79, died Monday, April 1, 2002, in Big Point.
Mrs. Israel was born in Tylertown on June 1, 1923. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethod Ocie and Pearlie Rushing Cooper; four brothers, Luther Cooper, Roland Cooper, Seth Cooper and Jasper Cooper; a son, John Perry Israel; a daughter, Betty Joe Israel Fountain; and three grandchildren, Tammy Lynn Israel, Barton "Bubba" Fountain and Jared Varnell Israel.
Survivors include her husband, Carlie Barton Israel Sr. of Big Point; five daughters, Earline Parker of Brandon, Fla., Valentine Moss of Dumas, Ark., Edna Mae Sommerholder of Dennard, Ark., Harriet Lee of Atlanta and Margaret Fitzgerald of Pascagoula; four sons, C.B. Israel Jr. of Walker, La., James Larry Israel of Helena, Varnell Israel of Big Point and Bobby Joe Israel of Escatawpa; two brothers, Jimmy Cooper of McComb and Howard Cooper of Magnolia; a sister, Emma Jean Cooper Israel of Walker, La.; 39 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa.
2002 The Sun Herald
Mrs. Israel was born in Tylertown on June 1, 1923. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethod Ocie and Pearlie Rushing Cooper; four brothers, Luther Cooper, Roland Cooper, Seth Cooper and Jasper Cooper; a son, John Perry Israel; a daughter, Betty Joe Israel Fountain; and three grandchildren, Tammy Lynn Israel, Barton "Bubba" Fountain and Jared Varnell Israel.
Survivors include her husband, Carlie Barton Israel Sr. of Big Point; five daughters, Earline Parker of Brandon, Fla., Valentine Moss of Dumas, Ark., Edna Mae Sommerholder of Dennard, Ark., Harriet Lee of Atlanta and Margaret Fitzgerald of Pascagoula; four sons, C.B. Israel Jr. of Walker, La., James Larry Israel of Helena, Varnell Israel of Big Point and Bobby Joe Israel of Escatawpa; two brothers, Jimmy Cooper of McComb and Howard Cooper of Magnolia; a sister, Emma Jean Cooper Israel of Walker, La.; 39 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa.
2002 The Sun Herald
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