BAILEY - Jerry Cooper, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Funeral services were held May 24, 2024, at Joyner's Funeral Home, Wilson with Rev. Wayne Whitley officiating.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Lynne Cooper; son, Alan Cooper and wife, Emily; stepdaughters, Kelly Whitley Uzzle and husband, Paul, and Beth Whitley Lamm and husband, Joey; twelve grandchildren; sister, Jennifer Ferrell and husband, Don.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Connie Bray Cooper, and his parents, J.B. Cooper and Lucille Cooper.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in Jerry's memory to Cross Trail Outfitters, CTO NC - North Wayne County Chapter, 1084 Pikeville Princeton Road, Pikeville, North Carolina 27863.