We are sad to announce that on April 5, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Lena Hayes Cooper (Pelham, Georgia). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, John Theron Hayes and Mattie Pope Hayes; her husband Preston L. Cooper; and her siblings, Lavon Hayes, Bobbie Hayes Schlotzhauer and Elaine Hayes Stallings.

She is survived by : her children, Fred L. Cooper (Karen) and Iris Cooper Ellis (Randy); her grandchildren, Whitney Ellis McConnell (Stephen), Leigh Ellis Garcia (Alec) and Brent Ellis (Taylor); and her stepgrandchildren, Lacey Searcy, Michael Hamm and Jennifer Hamm.

Visitation was held on Sunday, April 7th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home (176 Hand Ave W, Pelham, GA 31779). A funeral service was held on Monday, April 8th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Midway Baptist Church (534 Midway Church Rd, Meigs, GA 31765).

In lieu of flowers, Lena requested that donations be made to Midway Baptist Church Cemetery Fund or to Gideons International.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Willis-Jamerson-Braswell