Mr Joe Nathaniel Cooper Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Joe N. Cooper 65, of Peoria IL. passed away at Methodist Unity Hospital at 10:18 p.m. on Monday December 9, 2013. He was born to Nathaniel Cooper and Elnora Davis on May 8, 1948 in Indianola Mississippi. Joe loved checkers, walking, dancing and most of all music. But above all those things he loved his family and friends the most. Joe leaves to cherish in his memories five beautiful children; 3 sons; Joe Cooper III, Domenique Cooper both of Peoria IL. and Michael Lawson of Decatur IL. 2 daughters; Mary Cooper, and Orill Cooper both of Peoria IL. 3 brothers; James Cooper, Walter Lee Copper, and Willie Lee Cooper all of Peoria IL. Also leaves 1 sister; Erlene Neal of Peoria IL. and 13 precious grandchildren. Joe was preceded in death his parents, 3 brothers; David, Nathaniel, and Eddie. 3 sisters; Annie B., Dora Lee, and Dottie May. Home going service for Mr. Cooper will be held Thursday December 19, 2013. At Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church 603 W. Nebraska, Peoria. Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. with visitation commencing one hour prior at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Chuck Brown will officiate. Joe will be laid to rest at Lutheran Cemetery. Professional and caring services entrusted to T.W. Parks Colonial Chapel. Online condolences and words of encouragement can be made at www.twparkschapel.com

Mr Joe Nathaniel Cooper

May 8, 1948 - December 9, 2013