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Minnie Cooper Obituary
Minnie Hughes Cooper entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 19, 2009.
She was preceded in death by her husband, VanHoff Cooper; and two children, Eugene Paul and Van Allen.
Left to cherish her memory are her loving and devoted daughter, Patricia "Trish" Cooper; three grandchildren, Maceo Willis, Nia Willis Raymond and her husband, Grant, and Sasha Cooper-Morrison; sibling, Frank Hughes and his wife, Dorothy, and Edith Taylor; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to time of service. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Thessalonia Baptist Church, Fork Union, Virginia. Eulogy by the Revered Robert Strothers.
Thomasson Fork Union Chapel, 434-842-1077, are in charge of local arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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Claudia Womble
December 28, 2009
Trish, Yvonne and Edith, I am sorry to hear of your loss. She has sown her masterpiece to rest now with Him. Know that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
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December 27, 2009
Trish, Maceo, Nia, Sasha
Your loved one was our loved one. This is a big loss to our family too.
Love,
Cynthia, Paul, Kevin and Michael
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