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Rickey Thomas Cooper

March 9, 1958 — January 22, 2015

Bridgeport ~ Rickey Thomas Cooper, 56, a construction superintendent, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Bridgeport.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2015 at Pleasant View Baptist Church with burial in Cumby Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Rev. Gary Demmitt will officiate. Pallbearers include Clint Cooper, Kenneth McCollum, Dale Pryor, Philip Miller, Mikey Garcia, and Jacob Garcia. Honorary pallbearers are Sammy Shipman, Curtis Baker, and Keith Whatley.

Rickey was born on March 9, 1958 to Charles and Jolene (Whatley) Cooper in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a superintendent at Vision. Rickey fought a courageous battle against cancer for the past year. His grace and determination was an inspiration to all. Rickey blessed us with humor, intelligence, support, and above all, his love. He was a dedicated Father, Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend who put his family before himself. Rickey was called home to the Lord but will be remain in our hearts forever.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Thomas Cooper.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his mother, Jody Cooper of Bridgeport; his sons, Dax and Gage Cooper, and daughter Chaney Cooper, all of Fort Worth; his sisters, Darla McCollum of Bridgeport, Lisa Garcia and Mickey of Victoria; his brother, Les Cooper and Barbara of Fort Worth; longtime friend and mother of his children, Lori Cooper of Fort Worth; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles and a host of friends.

Hawkins Funeral Home, Bridgeport, Texas, 940-683-2211

www.hawkinsfuneralhome.com


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