John H. Cooper, age 87 of Sherman ascended to his eternal home Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, at his residence following an extended illness.

John Henry Cooper was born to Mr. Jasper & Mrs. Erman Cooper.

He was a graduate of Fred Douglas High School.

Later in life he married Mrs. Mattie Mae Stone and they were blessed

with two children. He joined Daniel-Gray C.M.E Church. (Daniel House

of Deliverance C.M.E Church.)

He was a faithful member to his church and sung in the Men Choir.

When needed he was always willing to help.

He worked at Wilson N Jones Hospital for 47 years as a ORT in the

Surgery department.

Left to cherish his memories: Sister, Mrs. Linda Daniel (David) of Plano TX.

Son: Ricky D. Cooper (Carol). Daughter: Sylvia L. Lewis.

Grandchildren: Jaylon Lewis, LaVonda Lewis, RaShonda Galloway (Tyree)

Daniel Lewis & John Cooper. Great Grandson, Neyomiah Galloway & Great

Grand Daughter, Tyriana Galloway.  All of Sherman, TX.

Aunt Odelia Parker, Denison, TX.

A host of nephews, nieces, cousins & in-laws.

Preceded him in death, Wife: Mrs. Mattie M. Cooper, Parents: Mr. & Mrs.

Jasper & Erman Cooper, Brothers: Raymond Cooper, Samuel Cooper,

Nathaniel Cooper & Leodis Cooper.

A public visitation will be Tues. Jan. 25 ^th from 1 P.M. to 7 P.M. at Waldo Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be Wed. Jan. 26 ^th at 11 A.M. in the Daniel House of Deliverance CME Church, 2002 S. East St., Sherman.  Rev. A. Johnson is the Host Pastor.  Burial will follow in West Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to James E. Smith and the professionals of Waldo Funeral Home.  You may sign the online guestbook at waldofunerlahome.com.