Dorothy Margaret (Babb) Cooksey |
| Posted 2008-08-14 by Judy Wight Branson |
| Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Tuesday, January 10, 2006 Dorothy Margaret Cooksey, age 89, of Chino Valley, Ariz., went home to be with The Lord, January 5th, 2006. She died in Prescott. Dorothy was born in Palouse Wash., Sept. 25, 1916, to Robert and Ethel Frank Babb. She married Emmett "Bud" Cooksey who passed away in 1984. They were married for 49 years. They moved from Oregon to Arizona in 1958, and, Dorothy has called Chino Valley her home for the past 25 years. Her life's devotion has been to her family, friends, and her church, but her greatest love was for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Dorothy is survived by her three children, James A. Cooksey of Taylor Ridge, Ill., Loretta K. Krumbholz of Prescott, and Carol S. Esterak of Denver, Colo.; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and eight nieces and nephews. Visitation will be at the Hampton Funeral Home, in Prescott, on Thursday, Jan. 12, between 3 and 5 p.m. Services will be held on Friday, Jan. 13, 3 p.m., at Grace Baptist Church in Chino Valley, with a reception immediately following in the Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations maybe made to Grace Baptist Church, in memory of Dorothy Cooksey, P.O. Box 125, Chino Valley, Az. 86323. The Hampton Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements. Information provided by survivors. |
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