James Joseph Cooper Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Joseph Cooper of Freeland, Maryland, who passed away on December 5, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Joseph Cooper to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Leroy Jr. and Anna M. Cooper (Marron); and his brother Danny Cooper. He is survived by: his wife Cathy Lynn Cooper (Marsteller); his daughters, Jessica N. Beck (Benjamin) and Sarah M. Franklin (Andrew); his grandchildren, Joshua Z. Beck, Ava E. Beck, Eliana R. Beck, Rowan E. Franklin and Callen R. Franklin; his siblings, Beverly Daniels (Larry), Michael Cooper, Annmarie Albert (Tim), Billy Cooper (Donna), Steven Dooley (Lisa), Joan North and Chris Cooper (Diane); and his sister-in-law Robin Cooper. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in James' memory to St. Judes Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, https://www.stjude.org or Cure SMA, 50 E. Commerce Dr., Suite 90, Schaumburg, IL 60173, https://www.curesma.org.
May 18, 2026
Gary Houck wrote a sympathy message