Betty Cooper Ruppe
February 4, 1922 ~ October 22, 2008
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Betty Cooper Ruppe, 86, of 70 Propst Road, Candler, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008.
Mrs. Ruppe was born in Horry Co., SC, and was a daughter of the late P. Clyde and Victoria Richardson Cooper. She was married to the late Robert Lenwood Ruppe and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jackie Ruppe; brothers, Herman, Mayo and Lavarne Cooper; sisters, Grace Cooper and Lunette Skipper. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Joyce R. Goode of Candler; one son, Tony L. Ruppe of Franklin; three sisters, Louise Treadway and Virgil Martin of Gresham, SC, and Shirley Jackson of Conway; two brothers, Clyde Cooper, Jr. and Parmalee Cooper, of Conway; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The graveside service will be 11:00 am Monday at West Point Baptist Church Cemetery in Rutherfordton with the Revs. Keith Hutchinson and Everette Haney officiating.
The family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 pm Saturday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Freedom Baptist Church, 50 Rice Road, Asheville, NC 28806.
Joyce and Family, You all are in my ‘Thoughts and Prayers and ‘May God Bless. Joyce, O’how we miss our Mom’s but rejoice in knowing they are in a better place and Joyce and Family always remember: To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. ‘Praise his name. With Love, Barbara
Dear Joyce and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your mama. I know how much she meant to you. She is with God now, no more pain or suffering for her. Take care of yourself. Love ya- Susie Schneider
To all of the Ruppe famly,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. Nana will be missed tremendously. May God be with you in your time of loss.
Joyce, Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family..Love, Judith and Catherine the week end shift at P Manor.