Tuesday, April 16, 2019

SHIRLEY COOPER


Shirley Cooper, 82, of Spiro, OK (formerly of Hodgen) passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 in Spiro.  Shirley was born May 6, 1936 in Poteau, OK to Lawton Robert & Edna Mae (Jenson) Cooper.  She  worked at the Poteau Tag Office; in graphics at Johnson Control; and retired from the Department of Corrections.  She was a wonderful cook.  Shirley was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Jack.
          Survivors include her son, James Williams Staples; daughter, Cynthia Jane Ash; grandchildren, Phillip, Marcus & Wesley Ash; sister, Susie McConnell and brother, B.T. Cooper; other relatives, loved ones and friends.
          Services will be 10 am, Friday, April 19, 2019 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Don Cherry officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery.
The family will be at the funeral home on Thursday from 6-8 pm to visit with family and friends.

2 comments:

  1. My heart breaks. Shirley knew me about all my life and was my daughters Nana Shirley. We will always love and miss her.

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  2. Prayers for Shirley’s family. She was a sweetheart of a lady and my a wonderful cook!!!

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