Willie Lea Loy^[1]

Abt 1904 - 1999  (~ 95 years)

• Name	Willie Lea Loy
  Born	Abt 1904	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1920	Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	1 Feb 1999	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	4 Feb 1999	Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I209508	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William Curtis Loy,   b. 30 Apr 1885, Missouri ,   d. 30 Sep 1943, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Ada May Brantley,   b. Abt 1884, Tennessee
  Family ID	F79847	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Robert H. Cooper,   b. Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1 Feb 1999
  Children	+ 1. Harold Wayne Cooper,   b. 10 Jul 1927, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Jan 2007, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)   2. Wendell Gerald Cooper,   b. Abt 1929,   d. 28 Jun 1931, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 2 years)
  Family ID	F79846	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1904 - Tennessee Census - 1910 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Knox County, Tennessee Died - 1 Feb 1999 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 4 Feb 1999 - Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 27 Jan 2007. Harold Wayne Cooper obituary [S112] Census. Name: Willie L Loy Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Residence: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race : White Gender: Female Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 90 Page Number: 4 Household Gender Age Parent Curtis W Loy M 24y Parent May A Loy F 26y Willie L Loy F 7y Houk W Loy M 4y Carrie M Loy F y 4m [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Willie Loy Residence: , Knox, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1903 Age: 17 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821749 Digital Folder Number: 4391964 Image Number: 00432 Sheet Number: 6 Household Gender Age Alma Nelson F 22y Parent Curtis Loy M 35y Parent Ada May Loy F 35y Willie Loy F 17y Houk W Loy M 14y Gladys L Loy F 7y Gertrude Loy F 5y [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 3 Feb 1999. COOPER, WILLIE LEA - age 95, a lifelong resident of Knoxville, died Monday morning, February 1, 1999, at her home. She was a member of Second United Methodist Church and the Emmaus Sunday School class which she attended as recently as three weeks ago. A gifted pianist, Mrs. Cooper played for Houston Presbyterian Church, various retirement groups, the Senior Saints at Baptist Tabernacle and her own Sunday School class. Willie was a strong, dedicated Christian who loved the church, loved her Lord, loved people and studied and loved the Bible. She was a highly motivated person who, right up until the time of her death, lived alone and took care of her needs. Willie shared her gifts with others and now she has received God's gift of everlasting life. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Cooper; a son, Gerald Cooper; parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Loy; and seven brothers and sisters. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Harold W. and Ada A. Cooper of Seymour; granddaughter, Karen Diane Cooper-Martin of Monrovia, Calif.; sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Jewell Love of Knoxville; nieces, Mrs. Randall (Melodie) Williams of Knoxville, Mrs. Jack (Jaynice) Caskey and Mrs. Johnny (Brenda) Templeton, both of Houston, Texas, Mrs. Johnny (Betty) Wagner of Gainesville, Fla; step-granddaughter, Mrs. Charles (Glenda) Johnson of Seymour; step, great-granddaughter, Mrs. Danny (Sandra) Owenby; step, great, great-granddaughter, Kara Owenby. The family will receive friends Wednesday 6-7:30 p.m. followed by funeral service at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Rev. James Russell Taylor and Rev. Gerald Macfarland officiating. Family and friends will meet Thursday at Lynnhurst Cemetery for an 11 a.m. interment service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Food Ministry of Second United Methodist Church, 1524 Western Ave., Knoxville, TN 37921. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel.