Joel Christopher Cooley Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joel Christopher Cooley (Helotes, Texas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joel Christopher left this world on November 7, 2024 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, JC Cooley and Elouise Cotton Cooley. He is survived by: his wife Deborah Black Cooley; his children, Jennifer Peace (Tyler) and Chris Cooley (Elizabeth); his brother Craig Cooley (Diana); his grandchildren, Abby, Austin, Audrey Peace, Caleb and David Cooley; his cousins, Mike Yantis (Patty), Tom Yantis (Susan), Nancy Austin (Hank), Susan Yantis and Cindy Clark (Mike); his nephew Randy Cooley (Megan); his great-nephews, Noah and Hank Cooley; and his niece Katy Havelka (Tim).
In lieu of flowers, Chris' desire was for donations to The National Park Service: https://home.nps.gov. Or The National Park Foundation: https://give.nationalparks.org.
