Tommy Rodger Cooper, 76, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born February 27, 1940, in Columbus, OH, to Floyd F. and Nora (Young) Cooper. He was reborn to the family of God February 13, 1974, at Brown Road Baptist Church, Columbus. Tommy was married on July 7, 1979, at Greenleaf Road Baptist Church, Columbus, to Sandra Dawn Yates, who survives. Also surviving are his three children: Terri (Tonka) Harris, of Beaver, OH, Julia Slusher, of Ashville, OH, and Tommy (Paula) Cooper, of Waverly; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and one on the way; a brother Gary (Anita) Cooper, Olive Hill, KY; two sisters Millie Huffer, of Delaware, OH, and Lucille Bryant, Columbus; a sister-in-law Charlotte Cooper, Marysville, OH; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; a sister Barbara (Harold) Fraker; a brother Dick Cooper; and three infant grandchildren. Tommy was a member of Huntington Chapel Church of Christian Union in Chillicothe. He was also a volunteer firefighter for a total of 27 years between Beaver, OH and Old Town, FL. He will be sadly missed, lovingly remembered and always in our hearts. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Wednesday, June 15, at the Huntington Chapel Church, 980 Windy Ridge, Chillicothe, OH 45601, with Pastor Roger Weaks officiating. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8pm at Haller Funeral Home and Crematory.
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