COOPER FAMILY
V. N. "Mingo" Cooper was from Robert, La.  He was the eldest son of  Varner Benton Cooper and Drusilla Raiford.
He married Carrie Elizabeth Rushing, the daughter of Emmaline Dennis and James Rushing.  Together they had 11 children who survived infancy, with a total of 18.
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~Obituary of Champion B. Cooper, son of  Samuel and Catherine Cooper and letter from  his daughter

~ Note from Ernest Cooper 1901 to his Aunt Katie


 
~Decendants of Henry Cooper Sr.
1. Clarence Cooper was the eldest child.  He was once a Baptist Minister                         and he lived  in Livingston Parish. 
2. Annie Mae Cooper married Stanley Sevier and they lived in Livingston Parish.
3.  Kenneth Lemuel Cooper was severly wounded in the bombing of Pearl Harbor.  He was on land there when it was bombed.  He died several years later in Texas,  but as a result of his injuries . 
4. Eunice Clarice Cooper married Virgil Hudson and he was sent to war               right afterwards.  She died not very long afterwards from TB,                      never to see him again.  He could not come home to see her.
5.  Ernest Lee Cooper  1919-1992
6.  Carrie Gertrude married Harvey White.  He was killed  in Hurricane                    Audrey when they storm caught him and his brother in a boat.                 His brother lived.
7.   Dorris Vardilliea Cooper, my Grandmother, is the most wonderful woman                   in the world.  The whole World Wide Web could not hold                                   everything I can say about this lady.  I thank God that he made                         me her grandaughter.
8.   James Fenimore Cooper was out of the military only 28 days when he                   dove into some water and broke his neck.  He was crippled for                   life.  He was known as Spider Legs on the CB Radio.
9.   Clyde Allen Cooper
10,  Conley Cooper lived and died  in Indiana.
11.  Ralph Hollister Cooper lived in California and Arizona  .   Being the youngest, he was in foster care longer  than the other four who were sent.  So we are  lacking  pictures if his childhood.
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