Extracted from The Tuscaloosa News (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Sandy P. Cooper
GORDO -- Sandy P. Cooper, age 57, of Gordo, died July 23, 2012, at Pickens County Medical Center. Graveside services will be 4 p.m. today, July 25, 2012, at Gordo City Cemetery with Rev. Grant Mitchell officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. The family will receive friends at the residence following the graveside service.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include her husband, Wayne Cooper of Gordo, Ala.; her daughter, Amy Cooper Williams and husband, Jason and Sandy's granddaughter, Ella of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; her son, Lance Cooper and Sandy's grandson, Dax of Gordo, Ala.; her sister, Diane Morace (Wallace) of Franklinton, La.; and her brothers, David Mancil Patten (Elaine) of Austin, Texas and Wane Patten (Joyce) of Franklinton, La.
Sandy was born March 16, 1955, in Jonesville, Louisiana to the late David I. Patten and Ethel Ewing Patten. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was a well known resident of Gordo, where she will be missed by all of her family and friends.
Honorary pallbearers are longtime family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to one's favorite charity.
Wednesday, July 25, 2012