Nita Jo Koop Obituary
The passing of Nita Jo Koop in Big Spring, Texas occurred on August 18, 2026. Nita, born on November 17, 1937, is remembered by those who knew her. 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, Joe Balfour Hedleston and Juanita Tarver Hedleston; her husband Stan; her parents-in-law, Eula Belle Koop and Harry Koop; her brother-in-law Jere; and her son-in-law David Hill.
She is survived by: her children, Chris Koop (DeAnna) of Lubbock and Carrie Hill of Lubbock; her sister Nancy Theriot (George); her sister-in-law Karla Koop; and her grandchildren, Kit Koop (Liz), Michael Hill (Lindsey), Karlee Vestal (Blake), Matthew Hill, Kaitlin Martin (Bryan), Joseph Hill (Claudia) and Kami Koop.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to the American Cancer Society or to Beyond Faith Hospice of Lubbock.
