James Anderson Cooper
Somerville Funeral service for James Anderson Cooper, 94, was held January 25, 2025, at 3 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Somerville Historic Cemetery.
Mr. Cooper died on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Huntsville Hospital. He was born December 6, 1930, in Morgan County, to Frank Hollis Cooper and Alta Holmes Cooper. He was a machinist, employed by Quality Screw Company, prior to his retirement. Preceding him in death were his parents, a daughter, Jackie Cooper, and three grandchildren, Quintin Keith Cooper, Jake William Law and Julius James Anderson Cooper.
Survivors include his wife, Laurie Zapfe Cooper; daughters, Judi Cooper-Mirochna, Julie Cooper (George), Jamie Law (Jason) and Jenna Dow (Chris); brother, Felton Cooper; sisters, Bonnie Sanford, Joann Hastings and Linda Gorth; grandchildren, MaKayla Cooper, Jason, Jr., James Tyler (Kylee), Justin, Jami Grace, Joni Faith Law and Kyle and Nora Mirochna; one great-grandchild; foster daughter, Vivian Hamrick (Terry); foster granddaughter, Jasmine Wade; and stepson, Dale Forbis. Pallbearers will be family and friends.