Johnny T. Cooper Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Johnny T. Cooper of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, who passed away at the age of 94, on December 5, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Johnny T. Cooper or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Johnny's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Johnny has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stella Cooper and Nelson Cooper; and his brothers, Harold and Joe. He is survived by: his wife Janet; his daughter Linda Wellmerling of Arizona; and his stepchildren, Denise Carshall of Poteau, Pamela Kemper of Tennessee, Bill Blakeslee of California and Garrett Gilkerson of Sallisaw. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Southside Baptist Church (505 Holsen Ave, Poteau, OK 74953).