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1863 - 2008



Cooper, James H.

James “Jim” H. Cooper, 72, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at the Golden Living Center of Chase County in Cottonwood Falls.

James Harvey Cooper, the son of Elmer and Orea Maddox Cooper was born May 15, 1935, at Bazaar.

He married Peggy L. Jones on March 8, 1957, at Emporia. She survives.

He worked at the Anderson Cattle Co., before joining the U.S. Army. He worked for Interstate Bakery for 32 years before he retired. He was a member of the Thoroughbred Association, the Quarter Horse Association and the Paint Horse Association.

He is also survived by two sons, J.E. Cooper of Grandview Community and Clay Cooper of rural Cottonwood Falls; one daughter, Vickie Cooper of Ames, Iowa; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Joe “Bud” Cooper and Edgar “Puncher” Cooper; and one sister, Dorthea Duncan Belik.

A graveside service was held Monday, March 10, at Bazaar Cemetery near Bazaar. Mr. Fay Russett conducted the service. Mr. Cooper was cremated.

Memorial contributions to the Cotton-O’Neil Cancer Center or to the Saffordville Community Center Building Fund may be sent in care of the Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home, 201 Cherry, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845. Messages to the family may be sent to www.brown-bennett-alexander.com.

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, March 13, 2008.



Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
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