Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Leroy Cooper's Obit, Aug 31, 1928-Jan 15, 2009

Click on image to read obituary posted in Orlando Sentinel

2 comments:

Jai Joshi said...

I've always found obituaries to be incredible things, summing up a whole person's life in a few short paragraphs. They seem to do a good job of it here.

Jai

Susan Cross said...

Jai, I think that's part of why I am writing this memoir. There was so much more to Leroy's life than is listed in his memoir. Stories about Ray Charles, the Apollo Theater, racism, playing in Jack Ruby's night club, and on and on...