Freddy Lee Cooper, age 73, of Dayton, passed Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at his home in Dayton. Freddy was born on December 3, 1946 in Dayton, the son of the late John Henry McKenzie and Rita Cooper. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Louise Cooper.
Freddie lived in Dayton all of his life and served his country with the US Army. He worked in the Dry Cleaners industry for many years.
He is survived by his companion of 27 years, Barbara Kinder of Dayton; his daughters, Tonya Hyatte of Chattanooga, Chaquita Cooper of Cleveland, Renika Cooper of Chattanooga, Tamara Cooper of Chattanooga, Bridgett (Victoria) Espinoza of Spring City and step-daughter, April Kinder of Cookeville; 20 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and brothers, Ernest “Popeye” Cooper of Connecticut and Oliver Cooper of Massachusetts.
Graveside funeral services with military honors for Freddy will be held Friday at 12:00 noon in Pine Crest Cemetery in Dayton.
Please share your memories of Freddy on his online guest register at
www.vanderwallfh.com
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The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton.