Mr. Keith Cooper, age 63 of Symsonia, KY passed away Friday, December 4, 2015, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.
Born Friday, December 28, 1951 in Paducah, KY, he began his career working at Ingersoll Rand Co., in Mayfield, KY, then working for the Kaler Milling Company and was currently a Welding Instructor for West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah, KY. Keith was a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Cindy (Allcock) Cooper of Symsonia, KY, two sons, John Thomas Cooper of Symsonia, KY and Justin Lewis Cooper, wife Rebecca Faith of Symsonia, KY, his mother, Hilda Jane (Moore) Cooper of Paducah, KY, one brother, Kenny Cooper, wife Sherry of Nashville, TN, one sister, Suzie Mitchell of Ledbetter, KY. Also surviving, one granddaughter, Abby Grace Cooper of Symsonia, KY and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St. Benton, KY. Rev. Jason Sharp and Rev. Rick Miller will officiate. Interment will follow the service in Clarks River Cemetery, Symsonia, KY. Friends may visit with the family between the hours of 5:00 p.m and 8:00 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.
The family asks that memorial contributions be made to the New Harmony Baptist Church, 4757 Symsonia Highway, Benton, KY 42025.