James W. Cooper

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Smith Funeral Home of Florence

Posted events

March 6, 2026

Mar

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Smith's Funeral Home-Florence

307 S Johns St, Florence, SC 29506

Mar

Service

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Smith's Funeral Home-Florence

307 S Johns St, Florence, SC 29506

Mar

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

St. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church

3015 St Beulah Rd., Florence, SC 29506

Mar

Interment

1:00 p.m.

New Hope Baptist Church

1909 Cartersville Rd, New Canton, VA 23921

Smith Funeral Home of Florence

Posted an obituary

March 6, 2026

James Cooper Obituary

James William CooperJames William Cooper, 86, died peacefully on March 7, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina.A native of Florence, Mr. Cooper—known to family and friends as “Tommy”—dedicated his life to education, faith... Read James Cooper's Obituary