• BORN: August 29, 1916
• DIED: March 1, 2012
• LOCATION: Holly Meadows Community, Parsons, West Virginia
LEONA "ELIZABETH" PARSONS COOPER, age 95 years, a resident of the Holly Meadows Community, Parsons, WV, departed this life Thursday morning, March 1, 2012 at the Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins, WV.
She was born Tuesday, August 29, 1916 at Cass, WV, a daughter of the late Norval Russell and Tacy Katherine Bennett Parsons. On August 30, 1933 at Oakland, MD, she was married to Byron Cooper, who preceded her in death March 19, 1986.
Surviving are one son, Robert "Bob" Cooper and wife Suzie of Holly Meadows; one daughter, Lois Ann Stiles and husband Allen of Elkins; five granddaughters, Karen, Joy, Sherry, Chelsa, and Roberta; seven great-grandsons, Wesley, Travis, Byron, Jeremy, Jacob, Zachary and Aaron; and one great great grandson, Taliesin.
Preceding her in death are three brothers, Dyer Parsons, Charles Parsons and Eugene Parsons; and one sister, Irene Harman.
She attended the schools of Randolph and Tucker County. She was a member of the St. George United Methodist Church. She along with her husband owned and operated the Cooper Farm at Holly Meadows for over thirty years. She enjoyed needlework and traveling. She was an avid cook and liked to make pies and spend time with her family and friends.
The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons on Saturday from 5 to 8 PM. Final rites will be conducted at the funeral home parlor on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 1:30PM. The Rev. Neil Precht will officiate and interment will follow at the Bethel Cemetery at Holly Meadows.
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Leona "Elizabeth" Parsons Cooper
• BORN: August 29, 1916
• DIED: March 1, 2012
• LOCATION: Holly Meadows Community, Parsons, West Virginia
LEONA "ELIZABETH" PARSONS COOPER, age 95 years, a resident of the Holly Meadows Community, Parsons, WV, departed this life Thursday morning, March 1, 2012 at the Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins, WV.
She was born Tuesday, August 29, 1916 at Cass, WV, a daughter of the late Norval Russell and Tacy Katherine Bennett Parsons. On August 30, 1933 at Oakland, MD, she was married to Byron Cooper, who preceded her in death March 19, 1986.
Surviving are one son, Robert "Bob" Cooper and wife Suzie of Holly Meadows; one daughter, Lois Ann Stiles and husband Allen of Elkins; five granddaughters, Karen, Joy, Sherry, Chelsa, and Roberta; seven great-grandsons, Wesley, Travis, Byron, Jeremy, Jacob, Zachary and Aaron; and one great great grandson, Taliesin.
Preceding her in death are three brothers, Dyer Parsons, Charles Parsons and Eugene Parsons; and one sister, Irene Harman.
She attended the schools of Randolph and Tucker County. She was a member of the St. George United Methodist Church. She along with her husband owned and operated the Cooper Farm at Holly Meadows for over thirty years. She enjoyed needlework and traveling. She was an avid cook and liked to make pies and spend time with her family and friends.
The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons on Saturday from 5 to 8 PM. Final rites will be conducted at the funeral home parlor on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 1:30PM. The Rev. Neil Precht will officiate and interment will follow at the Bethel Cemetery at Holly Meadows.
because it is noted as being put on record by the mother.
because it is noted as being put on record by the mother.
Listed 1920 census N.R. Parsons Head age 18, Tacie C Wife age16, Chas R. son age 5,
Leona E. dau age 3, Arlean dau Age 12.
Listed 1920 census N.R. Parsons Head age 18, Tacie C Wife age16, Chas R. son age 5,
Leona E. dau age 3, Arlean dau Age 12.