Azalee Cooper, 97, of Jonesboro, passed away, Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born August 14, 1926, in Jonesboro to Frank and Livina Gott. Azalee worked for General Electric, was a member of First Baptist Church, and enjoyed reading western stories, gardening, cooking, taking care of her dogs, but most of all loving her family.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband of 75 years, James Cooper; son, Gene Cooper; sister, Sina Duncan and brother, Carroll Gott.
Those left to cherish her memory, son, Jimmy (Kaye) Cooper; daughter in law, Shirley Cooper; grandchildren, Tim (Christi) McCall, Jason (Amanda) McCall, Monica Gipson, and Kelly Costner; eight great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild, brother, Bill Gott; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10:00 am, Philadelphia Cemetery with Ross Burton officiating. Family will serve as pallbearers.