Lena F. Daugherty Cooper

Lena F. Daugherty Cooper obituary, Monticello, AR

Lena F. Daugherty Cooper

Lena Daugherty Cooper Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home Inc on Jul. 3, 2025.

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Lena F. Daugherty Cooper, 83, of White Hall, AR, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 13, 1941, in Sheridan, AR to the late Floyd Ralph Feeser and Esther O. Foster Feeser. Lena was a Drew Central High School graduate. She retired from National Filtration where she worked as the Human Resource Administrator. She was a Methodist. Lena enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her great grandsons. She also enjoyed sewing, cross stitching, making afghans for loved ones.
In addition to her parents, Lena is preceded in death by her brothers, William "Bill" Feeser and Carol J Feeser.
She is survived by her husband, James D. Cooper; daughter, Denitia (Harold) Panell; granddaughter, Lea (David) Brewer; grandson, John (Sommer) Panell; great grandsons, Wyatt and Sawyer Brewer; three stepsons, Kyle Cooper, Shane (Teresa) Cooper, and Gannon Cooper; one sister, Mary Jones; step grandchildren, Kasey Cooper, Haley Cooper, Braden Cooper, Korey Cooper, Adam (Jadon) Cooper and Makayla Cooper (Thomas); step great grandson, Karson Cooper; along with many nieces and nephews.
A private family graveside service will be held in Lacey Cemetery.
You can sign Lena's guestbook here on her page.

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