John Allen Cooper

John Allen Cooper, 65, lost his battle with cancer on February 22, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, FL. Born in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Otterree Cooper. Mr. Cooper was employed in telecommunications management until his retirement. He was a Rock Hill High School graduate, U.S. Army veteran, and also a Mason. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing and NASCAR. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife, Jane Cooper of Winter Haven, FL; mother, Jennie Wray; step-father, Ben Wray of Rock Hill; 2 daughters, Crystal Cooper of Rock Hill, and Lisa Spiegel (Marty) of Waxhaw, NC; 2 step-children, Tammy Strickhorn (Paul), and Billy Morris (Dsiree) of Winter Haven, FL; four siblings, Jeneice Denman (Mack) of Belton, SC, Stacy Cooper (Sharon) of Fort Lawn, SC, Eddie Wray of Rock Hill, SC and Karen Nicosia (Brian) of Rock Hill, SC. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews; 1 aunt, Betty Branigan of Rock Hill, SC; and 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held 3pm Saturday, March 8, 2014 in the chapel of Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home with the Rev. James Chappell officiating. Burial will follow in Lando Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the funeral home from 2-3pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Eastside Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC.

Visitation Details

Saturday, March 8th, 2014 2:00pm - 3:00pm, Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home

Service Information

Saturday, March 8th, 2014 3:00pm, Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home

Interment Details

Lando Cemetery