James Edward Cooksey
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Edward Cooksey
80, a resident of Bug Scuffle, passed away February 14, 2016 at his home. He was born October 18, 1935 in Bug Scuffle, the son of William Edward and Orpha Waterson Cooksey.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Mearl, Pearl and Earl Cooksey.
Survivors include his wife Amy Louise Carter Cooksey; one son Lance Edward Cooksey of West Fork; one daughter, Teresa Genz and husband Jerry of Bug Scuffle; his close friend and mother of his children, Kathern Cooksey; three grandchildren Cassandra Lane Genz, Taylor Ryan Genz and wife Samantha, and Logan Eric Genz and wife Jill; three great grandchildren Bladen Lee Tucker, Harleigh Monroe Genz and Hunter Lane Genz.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00-7:00 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be held Thursday February 18, 2015 - 10:00 A.M. at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove with burial in Bug Scuffle Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be: Jerry Genz, Cody Julich, Taylor Genz, Bladen Tucker, Logan Genz, and Earl Hunton
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Sonny Moore, Harley Prater, Floyd Cantrell, Fred Holden, Jerry Hunton and Lance Cooksey.
80, a resident of Bug Scuffle, passed away February 14, 2016 at his home. He was born October 18, 1935 in Bug Scuffle, the son of William Edward and Orpha Waterson Cooksey.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Mearl, Pearl and Earl Cooksey.
Survivors include his wife Amy Louise Carter Cooksey; one son Lance Edward Cooksey of West Fork; one daughter, Teresa Genz and husband Jerry of Bug Scuffle; his close friend and mother of his children, Kathern Cooksey; three grandchildren Cassandra Lane Genz, Taylor Ryan Genz and wife Samantha, and Logan Eric Genz and wife Jill; three great grandchildren Bladen Lee Tucker, Harleigh Monroe Genz and Hunter Lane Genz.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00-7:00 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be held Thursday February 18, 2015 - 10:00 A.M. at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove with burial in Bug Scuffle Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be: Jerry Genz, Cody Julich, Taylor Genz, Bladen Tucker, Logan Genz, and Earl Hunton
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Sonny Moore, Harley Prater, Floyd Cantrell, Fred Holden, Jerry Hunton and Lance Cooksey.
Funeral Service
10:00 am
Luginbuel Chapel - Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Grave side services will not be held at the cemetery. The services will be LIVE STREAMED on the Luginbuel Web Page by selecting James name and "Watch Live"
Visitation
6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Prairie Grove, AR
Final Resting Place
General
Oct 18, 1935
Feb 14, 2016
80
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Tributes
Teresa, I'm so sorryto hear about your father. I know it is hard to give up a loved one
Joy - Friend
Our hearts hurt for you in this sad time. We loved James and we love Amy. Sending love your way.
Kriste O'Bryant - friend
So sorry For the loss of James, So many good memories from the riding club rides & playdays. James always knew the best trails & had so many good stories! Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.
Sherri & Sheridan - Friends
I always enjoyed visiting with James. He talked about the old ways and always had interesting story's. I enjoyed him telling me about his trips to the Clinton, AR Chuck Wagon Races. My thoughts and prayers are with Amy and family.
Greg Reed - Friend
Amy sorry to hear about James I loved to hear all his stories he was full of old stories. He will be missed dearly HUGS FRIEND
Debbie & Carroll Hudson - FRIENDS
We were saddened to hear of James' passing. We send out deepest condolences to all the family.
Randy & Linda Bradley - Friends
So saddened for the loss of James, lots of good & fun memories on wagon & horseback rides.I'm sure he & the gang are planning the next big ride.
Cindy Duncan - Friends
Funeral Service
10:00 am
Luginbuel Chapel - Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Grave side services will not be held at the cemetery. The services will be LIVE STREAMED on the Luginbuel Web Page by selecting James name and "Watch Live"
Visitation
6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Prairie Grove, AR
Final Resting Place
General
Oct 18, 1935
Feb 14, 2016
80
Documents