The NABF is saddened to learn of the loss of Joe Cooper, former Director of the AABC. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

Below is a tribute written by his daughter, Becky Templeman, as well as the secular obituary penned by another sibling on the local funeral home's website.

https://www.sevendaysincarrington.com/post/mr-baseball-joe-cooper

https://www.kempffuneralhome.com/obituary/Joseph-Cooper

A memorial service in his memory is scheduled at noon on Dec. 11th at the Marshall United Methodist Church, with lunch for all guests at Schuler's.