We are sad to announce that on November 30, 2023, at the age of 86, Ernestine R. Cooley of Laurel, Mississippi, born in Saratoga Springs, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Ausburn Deuel and Louella Deuel; her husband William Gary Cooley; and her grandsons, Mason Cooley and Andrew Cooley.

She is survived by : her sons, Clay Cooley (Kalla) of Laurel, MS and Greg Cooley (Nicole) of Laurel, MS; her siblings, Kenneth Deuel of Saratoga Springs, NY and Elizabeth Perkins (Sid) of Schuylerville, NY; her grandchildren, Aieron Cooley (Danelle) of Laurel, MS and Victoria Rogers (Sethe) of Morton, MS; and her great grandchildren, Kadence Cooley and Bailey Lofton.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freeman Funeral Home - Waynesboro Chapel