David E. Cooper Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2019 in Gastonia, North Carolina

David E. Cooper Jr.

November 8, 1933 - June 20, 2019 (85 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

David E. Cooper Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2019 in Gastonia, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service

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David E. Cooper Jr.

November 8, 1933 - June 20, 2019 (85 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

David E. Cooper Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 20, 2019 we had to say goodbye to David E. Cooper Jr. (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David E. Cooper Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Evander Cooper and Ella Bunce Cooper; his former wife Shirley Riggan Cooper; and his siblings, Patty Ivey, Barbara Kingman, Charlie Cooper and Sammy Cooper.

He is survived by: his wife Eraine Costner Cooper; his children, Amber Cooper Blackwood (Scott), Heather Cooper Hinson (Fred), Star Cooper Smith (Eric), David Evander Cooper III, Steven Wayne Cooper (Kim), Christopher Riggan Cooper (Kathleen) and Brian Quincy Cooper (Toni); his stepchildren, Samantha Hibberts, James Messer, Paul Messer, Ben Hibberts (Megan), Michael Hibberts and Bradley Messer; and his siblings, Tommy Cooper (Doris), Johnny Cooper (Debbie), Michael Cooper (Tammy), Elaine Morgan, Vicki Woods, Mary Ann Bedwell and Dorothy Chilton (Gary). He is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 14 step grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Red Cross, Gaston County Chapter, 190 S. Oakland Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 and/or Gaston Hospice, Post Office Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.

Suggested donation : American Red Cross

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service



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June 25

Reception

East Baptist Church
114 N Church St, Gastonia, NC 28054

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June 25

Celebration of life

East Baptist Church
114 N Church St, Gastonia, NC 28054

Tue

June 25

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Riggan Family Cemetery

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