Obituaries: Howard Earl "Bud" Cooper, 1937, Winn Parish, LA
Submitter: Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
Source: Winnfield News-American 
Date: June 4, 1937
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"Bud" Cooper, Former Resident, Killed In Fall From Horse

Howard Earl "Bud" Cooper, who formerly resided here, died Friday night of last
week at Ferriday from skull injuries received when he was accidentally thrown
from a horse near Sicily Island. The horse on which young Cooper was riding
stumbled when passing a railroad crossing throwing him forward on the pavement
and crushing his skull.

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon and interment was made in the
family cemetery near Columbia, Miss. Surviving relatives are his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joel M. Cooper of Goss, Miss., a sister, Mrs. F. ?. Hathorn, with
whom he resides while here, and a number of other brothers and sisters.