Kenneth Wayne Hooper age 73 passed away February 28, 2020 at the Adamsville Health & Rehabilitation Center.
He was born March 5, 1946 in Jackson, TN the son of the late William Wayne and Edith Rush Masters Hooper. He grew up in Chester County and was a 1964 graduate of Chester County High School. He attended Draughon’s Business College. He married Peggy Jean Dodd on November 28, 1968. They made their home in Jackson for sixteen years before moving to Chester County in 1984. He sold Insurance for most of his career with Life Investors.
He loved to bowl, and was big UT Vols fan, professionally he was a New York Yankees fan and Dallas Cowboys fan.
He was a member of the Middlefork Road Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and had served on several committees. He was well loved. He especially loved making memories with his grandchildren.
Mr. Hooper is survived by his wife, Peggy Jean Dodd Hooper of Chester County and three sons, Kevin Hooper and Tony Hooper all of Chester County and Nathan Hooper of Crossville, TN and five grandchildren, Riley Hooper, Cody Hooper, Ty Hooper, Karisa Hooper and Lila Hooper.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday at Middlefork Road Baptist Church with Scott Dunaway and Harry Nolen officiating. Burial will follow at Middlefork Road Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Shackelford Funeral Directors – East Main Chapel 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday and beginning at 12 Noon Wednesday at the Church.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
