Please enter a minimum of 2 characters to search.
Share
Memorial Keepers (1)
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Willie Gertrude Ray Cooper
April 10th, 1924 - June 28th, 2017
Willie Gertrude Ray Cooper, 93, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away June 28, 2017 at her home. She was born on April 10, 1924, in Elko, South Carolina to the late Johnny Henry Ray and Susie Mae (Still) Ray. Willie is survived by her three daughters: Wanda Geiger of Camden South Carolina, Jonni Vincent and her husband, Alan of Columbia, South Carolina and Jan Daniels and her husband, Joey of West Columbia, South Carolina; a sister, Verna Mae Murphy of Williston, South Carolina; eight grandchildren: Cory Hyslop (Joy), Travis Hyslop (Stacie), Ashley Geiger-Eig (Josh), Amy Harrelson (Joseph), Courtney Vincent (Ben Davis), Evan Vincent, Matthew Bates (Natalie), and Madison Pitts (Michael); seven great-grandchildren: Britt and Emily Hyslop, Camryn Grace Hyslop, Adam Geiger, Willow Sydney Eig, Jackson Harrelson, and Bailey Bates. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Brooks Cooper; daughter, Jackie Hyslop; and son-in-law, Lloyd Geiger. The family will receive friends at Thompson Funeral Home at Greenlawn on Saturday, July 1, 2017 from 1-3 pm with a funeral service following at 3pm. Interment will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park .
Donations
Honor Willie Ray Cooper's memory by donating to a cause they cared about. Powered by Pledge, every donation counts. Click here to see their names and join this growing community of supporters
We Entrusted Willie Ray Cooper's Care To
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Greenlawn Memorial Park is one of Columbia's most historic perpetual care cemeteries. This gorgeous setting combines serenity, natural beauty, and diligent care for generations of families. North Lake, located in the center of our park, offers a water feature and is the site of many local events, including an annual Easter sunrise service, a Greenlawn tradition for over 50 years. The park also has a veteran's section, private family estates, a columbarium with niches for cremated remains, and an incredible granite mausoleum....
Learn moreTributes
Share a favorite memory, send condolences, and honor Willie’s life with a heartfelt message.
Posting as
Guest
Not sure what to say?
Answer a question
Customize Cookie Preferences
We use cookies to enhance browsing experience serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. By clicking 'Accept All', you consent to our use of cookies. Learn more on our Privacy Page