Joel Edward Cooley's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Joel Edward Cooley

March 26, 1951 - November 15, 2025 (74 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Joel Edward Cooley's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

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Calhoun Funeral Home and Cremation Service

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Joel Edward Cooley

March 26, 1951 - November 15, 2025 (74 years old)

Akron, Ohio

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Joel Edward Cooley Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joel Edward Cooley (Akron, Ohio), born in Little Rock, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 74, on November 15, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joel Edward Cooley to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Cooley and Neotha Cooley; and his siblings, Gadberry Jones, Lavell Jones, Lecester Cooley, John S. Cooley Jr., Jesse Cooley and Gloria Cooley.

He is survived by: his wife Doris Jane Cooley; his daughters, Monique Cooley, Monika Cooley Talley (Chad) and Marlo Cooley Willis (Brian); his grandchildren, Anique Cooley, Ma'rian Willis, Macayla Talley, Caira Talley and Bryce Willis; his siblings, James Cooley, Sr. of Akron, OH, Deborah Cooley Wright of Little Rock, AR and Sandra Cooley Williams (Malcolm) of Montgomery, AL; and his sisters-in-law, Savannah Cooley of Memphis, TN, Marcia Cooley of St. Louis, MO and Dorothy Alleyne of Roanoke, VA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

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