Doyle Lee "Bud" Cooper passed away November 12, 2013 at the age of 75. He was born August 19, 1938 in Cole, Oklahoma to Virgil Cooper and Vallis Hembree. He married the love of his life, Carol, on July 10, 1957 and they just celebrated their 56th anniversary. Bud worked in retail as an auto center manager for TG&Y and Montgomery Ward for 32 years. Bud's most cherished times were spent with his family and friends and he never met a stranger. He loved animals and was always taking in and feeding stray cats and dogs. Next to his family and friends, his greatest love was mowing his yard and watching football, especially the Sooners!
He was preceded in death by his parents; his two brothers, Don and Dale Cooper; and a sister, Anna Devon.
He is survived by his wife, Carol, of the home; his two daughters, Tami Logan of Blanchard, and Shelly Parker and husband, David, of Blanchard; his two sons, Gary Cooper and wife, Donna, of Rowlett, Texas and Cory Cooper and wife, Kellie, of Oklahoma City. He was an amazing Grandpa and Papa to his ten grandchildren, Buddy Cooper and wife, Jill, Amanda Logan, Christina Anderson and husband, Christopher, Kyle Logan and wife, Joanna, and Jacob, Brittney, Kennedy, Josh, Grant and Chase Cooper; and his two great grandchildren, Jett Logan and Hudson Anderson; his sister, Doris Jackson of Blanchard; and numerous other loved ones and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday at Eisenhour Funeral Home in Blanchard. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 15, 2013 at Cole First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Blanchard Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Central Oklahoma Humane Society. Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard. Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.