Patricia Cooper

Sunday, January 28, 2007

CHARLESTON - Patricia Cooper, 47, formerly of Doniphan, died Jan. 25, 2007, at Sikeston.

Born Nov. 20, 1959, in Doniphan, to the late Robert Lewis and Edna A. Sisco Maxwell, she attended the Smith Avenue Baptist Church at Sikeston.

She was formerly married to Claude Cooper, who survives.

Other survivors include: two sons, Christopher Cooper of Thurman, Ohio and Claude "Bo" Cooper Jr. of Matthews; three daughters, Misty Gambling of Naylor, Valerie Mays of Gallipolis, Ohio and Crystal Clifton of Charleston; one brother, Fred "Buddy" Maxwell of Doniphan; two sisters, Pauline Dewitt and Sarah "Beth" Dewitt of Doniphan; her fiance, Steven Griggs of Charleston; and 10 grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two grandchildren.

Visitation is from noon until time of services at 2 p.m. today at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. Austin Maxwell will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Pope Cemetery at Doniphan.