Ann Cooley Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ann Cooley of Westlake, Louisiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 28, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ann Cooley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jesse Buchanan and Vivian Buchanan; her siblings, Chuck Buchanan, Margaret Ward and Mildred Cox; and her granddaughter Brittany Shirley.
She is survived by: her children, Dan Shirley Jr. (Tommy) of High Lonesome, Wyoming, Paul Shirley (Jodi) of Barnwell and Donna S. Griffith (Bill) of DeRidder, Louisiana; her adoptive son Kelvin "Jay" Garrett of Westlake, Louisiana.; her sister Ruth Harrison of Valdosta, Georgia.; and her grandchildren, April McCoy (Manny), Kattie Pitts (Bobby), Richard Shirley (Carlyn), Cody Shirley, Tori Box (Chris), Sarah Beard, Keiffer Griffith and Dutches Griffith. She is also survived by twelve great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.