Gainesville, Georgia
C.J. Roper, 84, of Mountain View Road, Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, at his residence following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Memorial Park with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The...
Read MoreMr. Roper was a legendary teacher at McEver. I had him and Helen and they were both "hard" teachers that prepared you for the real world or at least junior high. My prayers are with the family.
Jamie Lovell
December 15, 2009
C.J. Roper was one of the most memorable people I have ever known. I was fortunate enough to have been taught by him in his final year - and he could have easily kept going. He had these "wisdom sayings" about life - he never deluded his students about the real world. There will never be another one like him.
Matthew McEver
December 14, 2009
My Mama told me this weekend about Mr. Roper's death. I want you all to know that he was one of the most memorable people in my life. What he taught in life and in basketball went far beyond what anyone could teach in the classroom. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
James Harper
December 14, 2009 | Palmetto, GA
I just found out about Mr. Roper's funeral today. He was a good teacher and philosopher. My thoughts & prayers are with you Patty, Danny & all your family.
Cheryl Cash Bryant, Gainesville, GA
December 13, 2009
You are in our thoughts and prayers! If there is anything we can do, please let us know!
Danny & Corinila Hutson
December 12, 2009 | Oakwood, GA
