Bobby Ray Cooper

Bobby Ray Cooper, 75, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Westchester Manor Nursing Center in High Point, NC. 

Bobby was born on April 27, 1949, to Arlie and Beulah (Williams) Cooper. He grew up as one of four children, including two brothers and a sister. Bobby remained close to his siblings throughout adulthood. He was an exceptionally skilled individual who could do all sorts of beautiful work with his hands, particularly carpentry and rock work. Bobby was a hard worker and a reliable guy; he was always willing to help out on a project and see it through to the end. He was a son, brother, uncle and a good friend to many. 

Bobby was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Beulah, along with his brother, Fred Cooper. 

Bobby is survived by his brother, Howard Gene Cooper (wife Debbie) of Randleman, sister Edna Voncannon (husband Darrell) of Asheboro, as well as several loving nieces and nephews. 

There will be a visitation on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 11:30am in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC 27203. The funeral service will follow immediately after at 12:00pm, and burial will take place in the Panther Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, where Bobby will be laid to rest next to his brother and their parents. 2204 Panther Creek Road, Asheboro, NC 27205. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Panther Creek Baptist Church. 

Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro is honored to be serving the Cooper family.