James George Cooper

Obituary for James George Cooper

James George Cooper, age 63, of Greenhill, passed away on March 1, 2026. He will be remembered for his kindness, love of family, and passion for Alabama football.

Life Summary

He was a native of Lauderdale County, AL, and attended Faith Church. He was employed by American Excelsior for 10 years. George will be remembered for his kindness and love of both family and Alabama football. He had the gift of humor and was a true storyteller. George was very much the life of the party. We will miss his gentle soul and tender heart.

Survived By

  • Wife: Linda Cooper
  • Stepdaughter: Lisa Blevin (Brad)
  • Stepson: Jeffrey Holt (Jessica)
  • Sister: Cheryl Baker (Danny)
  • Brother: Kerry Cooper
  • Special uncle: Jackie Butler (Daddy Jackie)
  • Nephews: Andrew Cooper, Brennon Glover, Eli Baker
  • Nieces: Lori Glover, Hope Baker, Mallory Glover
  • Grandchildren: Savannah Tutor (David), B.J. Blevins
  • Great grandchild: Rebecca Tutor

Preceded in Death By

  • Parents: Eugene Cooper & Shirley Cooper
  • Brother: Tim Cooper
  • Sister-in-law: Sheryl Cooper
  • Mother-in-law: Katherine Cheech

Service Information

  • Visitation will be Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 5:00 – 7:00pm, at Greenhill Funeral Home.
  • There will be a graveside service, in the near future, at Shiloh Cemetery.
  • Greenhill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation

  • Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 5:00 – 7:00pm, at Greenhill Funeral Home.

Burial

  • Graveside service, in the near future, at Shiloh Cemetery.

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