Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameBetty Cooper 
Birth21 Nov 1928, Lincoln County, NC
Death28 Aug 2019, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial3 Sep 2019, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherRobert Lester Cooper
MotherNellie Lynn
Spouses
Birth11 Aug 1930
Death24 Mar 1974
BurialRowan Memorial Park, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
ChildrenJames Preston “Jim” (1953-2018)
Barbara
Birth31 Jan 1927, Rowan County, NC
Death26 Feb 2013, Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
Burial1 Mar 2013, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherClay James Holshouser (1900-1985)
MotherEvelyn Oveda Jackson (1910-1976)
Notes for Betty Cooper
Betty Cooper Holshouser
Betty Cooper Holshouser, 90, of Salisbury, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at her residence in Salisbury, NC.
She was born November 21, 1928 in Lincoln County, NC to Robert L. and Nellie Lynn Cooper. Betty graduated from Boyden High School in Salisbury and later went to nursing school in Salisbury and Florida. She retired as a nurse from the VA Hospital. Betty was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church where she attended faithfully. She loved gardening and spending time outdoors and enjoyed painting.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by husbands, Robert H. Thomason and J.C. "Jake" Holshouser; son, James Preston Thomason; and son-in-law, Neil Madden.
Betty is survived by daughter, Barbara Madden of Salisbury, NC; sister, Peggy Cooper (Jerry) Whitaker of Salisbury, NC; four grandchildren, Sara Elizabeth (Michael) Taylor of Faith, NC, Gregory Alan Madden of Salisbury, NC, Lisa Thomason of Salisbury, NC, and Jeremy Thomason of Fort Mill, SC; and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will greet friends and relatives on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm at Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC, with Rev. Tony Owens officiating.
Burial will take place in the Brookhill Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury.
Powles Staton Funeral Home of Rockwell is assisting the Holshouser family.
Betty Cooper Holshouser, 90, of Salisbury, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at her residence in Salisbury, NC.
She was born November 21, 1928 in Lincoln County, NC to Robert L. and Nellie Lynn Cooper. Betty graduated from Boyden High School in Salisbury and later went to nursing school in Salisbury and Florida. She retired as a nurse from the VA Hospital. Betty was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church where she attended faithfully. She loved gardening and spending time outdoors and enjoyed painting.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by husbands, Robert H. Thomason and J.C. "Jake" Holshouser; son, James Preston Thomason; and son-in-law, Neil Madden.
Betty is survived by daughter, Barbara Madden of Salisbury, NC; sister, Peggy Cooper (Jerry) Whitaker of Salisbury, NC; four grandchildren, Sara Elizabeth (Michael) Taylor of Faith, NC, Gregory Alan Madden of Salisbury, NC, Lisa Thomason of Salisbury, NC, and Jeremy Thomason of Fort Mill, SC; and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will greet friends and relatives on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm at Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC, with Rev. Tony Owens officiating.
Burial will take place in the Brookhill Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to Main Street United Methodist Church, Salisbury.
Powles Staton Funeral Home of Rockwell is assisting the Holshouser family.