01/06/2025
Kenneth Dean Cooper, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. Military honors graveside service will follow at Wimberly Cemetery in Huxley.
Born January 19, 1932, in Shenandoah, Iowa, Kenneth is the son of Elmer Cooper and Nea Andrews Cooper. He served in the United States Air Force, retiring after twenty-one years of service. Kenneth was a member of Toledo Bend Baptist Church in Huxley.
He is survived by:
Wife, Betty Cooper
Daughters:
Evelyn Enequist, and husband, John of Essexville, Michigan
Carolyn Fulton, and husband, Mark of Bonanza, Oregon
Son, William Cooper, and wife, Elaine of Orlando, Florida
Stepdaughters:
Sarah Boyter of Longview
Brenda Lawson of Spring
Stepson, Carl Fletcher of Houston
22 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by stepsons, Donnie Fletcher and Ronnie Fletcher; and stepdaughter, Cathy Fletcher.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
