BEAVER DAM, Ky. — Helen Mae Cooper, 80, of Beaver Dam, went to her heavenly home on Friday, June 8, 2018, at Ohio County Hospital. She was born Nov. 13, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late William Webber and Thelma Baughman Bennett.
Mrs. Cooper worked for Hospice of Ohio County for 13 years and was a member of Faith Baptist Temple in Beaver Dam.
Hospitality was her specialty. Everyone that came into her home was offered a meal and friendship.
Aside from her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, William Webber and Dennis Bennett; one sister, Marie Crum; and two granddaughters, Bethany Cooper and Hannah Cooper.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband of 55 years, Truman Cooper, of Beaver Dam; two sons, Doug (Ella) Cooper, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Kenneth (Irene) Cooper of Martinsburg, West Virginia; two daughters, Janet (Jimmy) Wilkinson, of Greenville, South Carolina, and Meghan Baize, of Hartford, Kentucky; 11 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one sister, Evelyn Bennett, of Frankfort, Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Monday, June 11, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Bro. Eddie Calloway officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Hill Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with Mrs. Cooper’s family from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.danksfuneralhome.
