Grace COOPER

John N.
1912-1972

Grace
1916-1996

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*Obituary for John
Funeral services for John N. Cooper, 59, of 122 First Street in Phillips, were held at 2 p.m. today from Ed Brown & Sons Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of the Bible Baptist Church, officiating. Assisting will be Jim York, minister of the Gruver Church of Christ.

Interment will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.

Cooper died at 12:05 p.m. Saturday at North Plains Hospital.

He is survived by his wife; three daughters, four brothers, four sisters, and eight grandchildren.

Casketbearers were Leon Miles, Milo Miles, Terrell Cooper, Charles Miles, James Shirley, Glen Wiseman.

(Published in Borger News Herald, April 17, 1972)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Norton John Cooper
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1912
Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1934
Marriage Place: Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Grace Audrey Chadwell
Film Number: 001902488

Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: John Cooper
Death Date: 15 Apr 1972
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: John Norton Cooper
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1912
Birth Place: Arkansas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Grace Cooper
Father: William P Cooper
Mother: Willie Tucker
Age at Death: 59
Death Date: 15 Apr 1972
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA

*Obituary for Grace
DUMAS - Grace Cooper Pierson, 79, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 1996 in Dumas Memorial Hospital.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morrison Memorial Chapel with Mr. Jim York, minister of the Sunray Church of Christ, officiating, assisted by Mr. Willard Simmons, Dumas.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Borger by Morrison Funeral Directors.

A native of Erick, Okla., she had been a Dumas resident since 1982 and was a former Borger resident. She was a retired nurse and worked at the hospital in Borger for more than 20 years. She was a member of the 14th Street Church of Christ in Dumas.

She married Bob Pierson on Sept. 24, 1977 at Dumas.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, John N. Cooper in 1972.

Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Billie Woolsey of Amarillo; Mary York of Sunray; and Glenda Simmons of Dumas; a brother, Buster Chadwell of Amarillo; a sister, Dena Hill of Tecumseh, Okla.; 9 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

The family will be staying at 102 Ted Street in Dumas.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Hospice, 224 E. Second, Dumas, 79029 or Cal Farley's Boys Ranch.

(Published in Borger News Herald, February 19, 1996)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Grace Audrey Chadwell
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1916
Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1934
Marriage Place: Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Norton John Cooper
Film Number: 001902488

Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Grace Pierson
Death Date: 18 Feb 1996
Death County: Moore
Gender: Female

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Grace Autry Cooper
[Grace A Pierson]
[Grace Autry Chadwell]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1916
Birth Place: Erick, Oklahoma
[Erick Beckha??, Oklahoma]
Death Date: 19 Feb 1996
Father: William A Chadwell
Mother: Mary E Waller
Notes: Oct 1951: Name listed as GRACE AUTRY COOPER; 14 Nov 1977: Name listed as GRACE A PIERSON

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