Edwina Amelia Jordan Cooley's Obituary
Edwina Amelia Jordan Cooley
Edwina Amelia Jordan Cooley, 94, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016, in Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation Center in Rosepine, LA. She was born September 2, 1921, in Rapides Parish, LA, to James Clarence and Edith Morgan Jordan. Edwina married Paul Cooley in 1969, and they made their home in DeRidder, LA. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in DeRidder.
Edwina is survived by nieces, Marilyn Carter and Phyliss Wayin of Rapides Parish, LA. She is also survived by nieces Marie Mitchell, Dianne Pritchard, Becky Cantrell, Carolyn Poore, Regina Hall, Donna Bailey, Shirley Cooley, Connie Jones, Judy Moses, Linda Ford and Brenda Maricle and nephew Arnold Ray Wyatt, along with a host of great nieces and nephews and great, great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Paul Cooley, brother, Jack Jordan, sisters Lorraine Barron and Mary Alice Haworth and nephew Phillip “Buster” Haworth.
The family would like to give a special thank you to her caregivers, nurses and CNAS and staff at Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation Center. Words of comfort may be shared with Edwina’s family at www.labbymemorial.com.
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