Laura Cooley Obituary
Dorothy was born on September 21, 1930, in Stonewall, Oklahoma, to Rev. John and Sara Whitt. She worked in Cosmetology as a Beautician for many years. Dorothy married the love of her life, Guy Cooley and were happily married until his passing in 1974. She enjoyed watching British comedy, loved gospel music, and enjoyed reading.
Dorothy is survived by her two daughters; Patricia (Edward) Harmon of Kansas City, MO, Cynthia Gonzales of Clovis, NM, six grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her first husband; Luther Howell, second husband; Guy Cooley, and one grandson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Muffley Funeral Home, www.muffleyfuneralhome.com, (575)762-4435.
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