George Danny Cooler

George Danny Cooler obituary

George Danny Cooler

George Cooler Obituary

Mr. George Danny Cooler, affectionately known as "Kool-Aid", 75, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, July 28, 2025, at his residence.

Born July 22, 1950, in Bamberg, he was a son of the late Walter Douglas Cooler and Naomi Ruth Hodge Cooler. He was a retired roofing contractor. Danny attended Word of Life Pentecostal Holiness Church in Bamberg. He enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends. He loved hunting and fishing and spending time at the Tony Hill Hunting Club. He also enjoyed going to Beaufort to go fishing and shrimping with his wife and brother, Buck.

Surviving are: his wife of 16 years, Dianne Bearden Cooler of Bamberg; step-sons, Jason Bishop and his wife Heather of Ehrhardt, and Josh Bishop of Bamberg; granddaughter, Allie Cooler; great grandson, Bryar Cox; step grandchildren, Jasmine Bishop, Joslyn Bishop, and Jasper Bishop; brother, Harmon "Buck" Cooler; sisters, Carrie Bell Carroll and Eula Mae "Janie" Garrick; his special nephews, Ricky Carrigg, David Cooler, and James Young; and many other nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tara Cooler; and his siblings, Alvin Nelson Cooler, Bradley Cooler, Nettie Ruth Carrigg, Essie Lee Williams, Odessa Ann Vaughn, Betty Jean Croft, Warren Cooler, Bueigh Cooler, and Allean Lemonnella.

A Memorial Service will be held 7 o'clock, Friday evening, August 1, 2025, at Word of Life Pentecostal Holiness Church, 85 North Street, Bamberg, South Carolina. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 6 o'clock until the hour of service in the church sanctuary.

ARRANGEMENTS BY: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, EHRHARDT-BAMBERG CHAPEL, 2515 Lowcountry Highway, Ehrhardt, 803.267.1971. Visit the registry online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of George Danny Cooler, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

People and places connected with George

Make a Donation
in George Cooler's name

How to support George's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor George Cooler's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sponsored anonymously