Essie Mae Cooper Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Essie Mae Cooper in Jacksonville, Florida, born in Jackson, Mississippi, who passed away on October 7, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Lamar Hayman and Ester Barnett Hayman; her husband Odell Cooper; and her brother Clifford Hayman. She is survived by: her children, Carol Cooper Wilkey and Dale Cooper (Lisa); her grandsons, Nathan Wilkey and Matt Wilkey; her great grandchildren, Aaron, Adam, Shannon and Reagan; her brothers, Nelson Hayman (Pat) and Archie Hayman (Sue); and her sisters-in-law, Joyce, Zola and Carol. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
