Mr. Joseph Virgil "Joe" Cooper's Obituary
Funeral Service for Mr. Joseph Virgil "Joe" Cooper, 80, of Goodwater, Alabama, will be Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2:00 pm at the Goodwater Baptist Church. Dr. Jeffrey Fuller will officiate. Burial will follow in the Brownville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm at Goodwater Baptist Church.
Mr. Cooper passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at his residence. He was born on August 3, 1938 in Marble Valley, Alabama to Teddy Cooper and Tracy Eastwood Cooper. He attended Goodwater Baptist Church. Mr. Cooper retired from Madix in Goodwater after 46 years of service. He was an Army Veteran, loved his family and grandchildren dearly and especially cooking breakfast for them, and had a passion for Alabama Football and his 1961 Chevrolet Impala. He also enjoyed Lake Martin, his horses, storytelling, and his fish on Fridays.
He is survived by his daughter, Joy Linnean (Hal) of San Antonio, TX; sons, Scott Cooper of Goodwater, AL and Clay Cooper (Jennah) of Dexter, MI; grandchildren, Jackson Linnean, Luke Linnean, Braylee Cooper, and Dresden Cooper; and his sister, Wilma Davis (Joel).
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Rose Cooper; parents; and his brother, Aubrey Cooper.
Memorials may be made to Goodwater Baptist Church, PO Box 283, Goodwater, AL 35072.
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