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1926
2017
COLUMBIA - Geraldine “Gerry” Starling Cooper, 90 of Lexington passed away October 14, 2017.
A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, October 21, 2017 at The Lutheran Church of the Incarnation.
Gerry was born December 13, 1926 to Wesley H. Starling and Hazel Starling Fetner. She was a faithful member of The Lutheran Church of the Incarnation.
In addition to her parents she is predeceased by her husband, Johnnie A. Cooper and a sister, Clara Starling Hunter. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah L. McMurray, Starling Cooper Outen (Michael); a son, Chip Starling (Kitty); a sister, Camille Starling Burdick (Whitey); a brother, Wesley “Chip” Starling, Jr, and a brother-in-law, Milford Hunter.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Lutheran Church of the Incarnation.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sponsored by Dunbar Funeral Home - Devine.
October 20, 2017
Suzanne Ringer
Star,
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Thank you so much for allowing us to care for your Mother. Please let us know if you need anything. We are certainly here for you.
God Bless You,
Suzanne Ringer, chaplain
Jim Ringer, LMSW
The Staff of All Seasons Hospice
October 17, 2017
Patricia Terry
Star, so very sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I was hoping I could make the visitation but unfortunately I'm working on the 21st. Please know that I'm here for you when you need me. Love you!
October 17, 2017
Kathy Wingate
Star and Family, I am so sorry for your loss, and hope that knowing your mom is safe and no longer suffering, in the loving arms of God, will bring you comfort in the days ahead. With heartfelt sympathy, Kathy WIngate
October 17, 2017
Mary Kehl
To all of the Cooper family. We go a very long way back at Incarnation and she will definitely be missed. Her contribution to the Sewing Circle and my visits when she could no longer be at home. She was a feisty lady and I wish you" Peace to her memory"..
October 16, 2017
Ruth Wilson
Star and Family:
I am saddened at your loss. I enjoyed getting to know Gerry at Oakleaf. She was a beautiful lady. May your wonderful memories comfort you at this time.
Ruth Wilson, Fellow Oakleaf Resident
October 16, 2017
Pat Viohl
Star and Debbie: Art and I are broken hearted about your mom. We are privileged to have known her for so many years.
October 16, 2017
Sherri Spangler
Star,
I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. She was a feisty little lady who will be dearly missed by all who knew her. My heart is breaking for you and Debbie but rejoicing in the fact that Ms Gerry is now free of pain and resting in God's loving arms. Sending you love and hugs today and for the difficult days ahead.
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