Kenneth Cooper

Obituary For Kenneth Cooper

Kenneth Gary Cooper 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 24, 2026, at his home. He was born in Hazelhurst, GA., to the late Milton Cooper and the late Clydie Mae Cooper.

Kenneth (Kenny) attended the Jeff Davis County School system later earning his GED.

Known for his warm spirit and positive personality he had a deep passion for reading and expanding his knowledge. Most people didn’t know that he was a prolific writer of poems and loved sending them to loved ones to encourage them. His love for the Georgia Bulldogs, and Atlanta Falcon’s made him a true #1 supporter and gave him so much joy during talks with family and friends during football season.

Kenny moved to Augusta where he met and married the love of his life Kimberly Rouse Cooper, in which they celebrated 20 years of marriage and were members of the Church of Christ @ Grace Street, before God called his wife home November 26, 2023. Kenny loved his family with all of who he was. Kenny loved spending quality time with his daughter Zoey enjoying the weekly dinner dates which brought him so much pride and joy. Kenny was preceded in death by his parents Milton & Clydie Mae Cooper, sister Amy Cooper Rourk, brother’s Willie Cooper, and Bobby Cooper.

Kenny leaves to cherish his memories a daughter; Zoey and son Andrew; brother, Freddie Cooper -Augusta Ga, sisters, Shirley Cooper Bell - Jacksonville Florida, and Sharonda Cooper Williams (Matthew) - Columbus GA, brothers-In-laws, Walter and Julius; and sister-in-law Valerie, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Public viewing from 3 pm to 6 pm at the funeral home.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Saturday, November 7, 2026, at the Church of Christ, 120 Grace Street. Interment will follow in Westover Memorial Park.

Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road. (706) 790-8858

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