He was born on September 21, 1923 in Buena Vista, TN to the late John and Margaret Cooper. Robert, “Bob” graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor’s degree in Business. Bob spent his career as a Sales Representative for commercial building products and was always viewed as trusted, reliable and honest by his co-workers and clients. Bob Cooper loved Jesus Christ and attended Royal Haven Baptist Church for over 50 years, where he sang in the Choir, served as a Deacon and was a Sunday School Teacher.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years Frankie Cooper; daughter Tracy Cooper; grandchildren Henley Harrell, Trevor Martin, Blake and Hayden Cooper; great grandchildren Bailey and Seth Cooper and Cooper and Stella Harrell.
He was preceded in death by his sons Robert and Rodney Cooper as well as his 6 brothers and sisters, Johnnie Cooper, Milburn Cooper, Gertrude Peebles, Ina Mae Park, Gillon Cooper, J.G. Cooper, Jr..
Bob Cooper loved the Lord his God with all his heart, mind and body and We Celebrate That He Is Rejoicing In Heaven Today!
