1941
Doris
2022
Doris Emerson Cooper
February 9, 1941 — May 26, 2022
DORIS EMERSON COOPER
Henderson, TN: Doris Jean Emerson Cooper age 81, passed away May 26, 2022 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born February 9, 1941 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Leo and Virgie Hall Emerson. She was a 1959 graduate of Chester County High School. She was a Baptist in belief.
She worked at Salant & Salant Mfg. as a secretary for many years before they closed. She then began working at Madison County Health Department as secretary for many years before retiring in 2012. Though she had no children of her own she loved her nieces and nephews as her own.
Ms. Cooper is survived by two brothers, Jerry Emerson (Kathy) of Henderson and Johnny Emerson of Henderson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Dennis Emerson and David Emerson and a sister, Dorothy Moon.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 31st at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue with Bro. Ken Frye officiating. Burial will follow in Haltom’s Chapel.
The family will receive friends at Crook Avenue 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time on Tuesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421
Henderson, TN: Doris Jean Emerson Cooper age 81, passed away May 26, 2022 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born February 9, 1941 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Leo and Virgie Hall Emerson. She was a 1959 graduate of Chester County High School. She was a Baptist in belief.
She worked at Salant & Salant Mfg. as a secretary for many years before they closed. She then began working at Madison County Health Department as secretary for many years before retiring in 2012. Though she had no children of her own she loved her nieces and nephews as her own.
Ms. Cooper is survived by two brothers, Jerry Emerson (Kathy) of Henderson and Johnny Emerson of Henderson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Dennis Emerson and David Emerson and a sister, Dorothy Moon.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 31st at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue with Bro. Ken Frye officiating. Burial will follow in Haltom’s Chapel.
The family will receive friends at Crook Avenue 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time on Tuesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421
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