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Daniel S. Cooley Obituary

Memorial service for Daniel S. Cooley, 75, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with Dr. Roy T. Flannagan speaking. The family will receive friends 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Cooley passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Rosemary Cooley; his two children, Candace Bannister (Mark), David S. Cooley (Beth); and his four grandchildren, Daniel Brooks Bannister, Andrew S. Cooley, Andrew Williams Bannister, and Carson Rose Cooley. Mr. Cooley is preceded in death by his parents, Hulsey and Ruth Cooley, and his sister, Barbara C. Rush. Mr. Cooley worked at Monsanto Chemical Co. for 38 years. He was a fan of the Anniston Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers. He was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church. He took pride in his work and loved his family and friends. He was a loving husband, father, and Poppy. He will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to the American Stroke Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231, or to the Autism Society, 4217 Dolly ridge Rd., Birmingham, AL 35243. Online condolences made at graybrownservice.com

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Published by The Anniston Star on Feb. 22, 2017.

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Carolyn Craven

February 27, 2017

Rosemary, I worked with you many years ago at Blue Mountain. I read your husbands obituary online as I have lived in Georgia for a long time. I remember you fondly and I am so sorry about your husbands death. You are in my thoughts and prayer.

February 23, 2017

Mrs. Cooley, Candace and David, I am so sorry for your loss and am praying for you. It has been a very long time, but I always remember your family fondly. - Melinda (Reaves)

St. Mark UMC

Rev. Tim Kendrick

February 23, 2017

Our church is praying for Mr. Cooley's family. They have faithfully supported the ministries at St. Mark UMC even when they could no longer attend. God bless you.

American Stroke Association

February 22, 2017

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Mary Beth WHAlker

February 22, 2017

I will be with you Saturday, in spirit, as I can not be there in person. With much love and many prayers, Mary Beth Walker

Rosalind Cooley

February 22, 2017

Rosemary, Candace & David, I am so sorry for your lose. May God comfort you and give you peace through this trying time. We will keep you in our prayers.

February 22, 2017

May the God of all comfort( Psalms 83/18) grant youthe love and peace that is needed at this most difficult time.

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