Hazel Cooper, 67, of Houston, OH, died on Sunday, February 19, 2006 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. She was born in Chavis, Kentucky to the late John and Edna Henson Fugate. She married George J. Cooper, and he survives her husband of 50 years. Also surviving, sons and daughters-in-law; Denny Cooper of Houston, OH; Dwayne and Mary Cooper of Troy, OH; daughter and son-in-law; Darlene Cooper and Mike Heber of Piqua, OH; brother, Ben Fugate of Richmond, KY; sisters, Lula Combs of Beavercreek, OH; Mahala "Haney" Baker of Lexington, KY; Nora Faye Merrill of Krypton, KY; four grandchildren, Mitchell and Weston Baker and Beth and Amie Cooper. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Sam Fugate and Jimmy Fugate and sister, Eva Mae Spencer. She was a member of the Troy Baptist Temple. She previously owned and operated the Coopers Market in Houston, OH. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2006 at 10:30am at the Troy Baptist Temple, Troy, Ohio with the Dr. Rick Arrowood and Pastor Jeff Fugate officiating. Burial will take place in Houston Cemetery, Houston, Ohio. Friends may call on the family, Wednesday, February 22, 2006 from 4-8pm at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy, Ohio. Contributions may be made to Troy Baptist Temple Missions Fund.