Obituary
GOSHEN -- Forrest Cooper, 50, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born in Flint, Mich., to the late Louis and Margaret (Kendell) Cooper II.
Surviving are a daughter, Flourescent Cooper; brothers, Gary Alan Cooper and Louis (Renee) Cooper Jr.; sisters, Cynthia (Johnny) Cleveland, Irene Sakariyou, Joyceann Cooper and Hattie Rose Lewis; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Cooper.
A celebration of Forrest's life will be at 11 a.m. today, May 18, 2011, at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 802 W. Garfield Ave., Elkhart. Pastor Sam Frison will officiate.
Forrest enjoyed working on and detailing cars and was a member of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed music, playing his saxophone and drums and loved animals.
Arrangements are under the direction of Billings Funeral Home.
He was born in Flint, Mich., to the late Louis and Margaret (Kendell) Cooper II.
Surviving are a daughter, Flourescent Cooper; brothers, Gary Alan Cooper and Louis (Renee) Cooper Jr.; sisters, Cynthia (Johnny) Cleveland, Irene Sakariyou, Joyceann Cooper and Hattie Rose Lewis; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Cooper.
A celebration of Forrest's life will be at 11 a.m. today, May 18, 2011, at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 802 W. Garfield Ave., Elkhart. Pastor Sam Frison will officiate.
Forrest enjoyed working on and detailing cars and was a member of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed music, playing his saxophone and drums and loved animals.
Arrangements are under the direction of Billings Funeral Home.
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