Ola Fern Kee

Ola F. Kee, age 80, of Jonesboro, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.

Ola was born July 7, 1942 to Willis and Irene (Kieffer) Cooper in Weiner, Arkansas and grew up there until moving to Jonesboro in 1960. She was a life-long Christian and a member of Victory General Baptist Church in Jonesboro.

Ola retired from Arkansas Glass Container in Jonesboro with over 20 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, fishing, hunting, reading and growing a garden. She really enjoyed the outdoors and spending the majority of her time with her family. She loved her family and her family loved her.

Ola was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers: Ralph Cooper, George Cooper, twins Jerry and Larry Cooper, and sister, Jean Russell.

Survivors include her son, Jack (Susan) Kee of Jonesboro;

Grandchildren; Jessica (Jarrett) Cooper, and Jacob Kee of Jonesboro;

Great Grandchildren; Jace Cooper and Judson Cooper of Jonesboro;

3 sisters, Lena Henderson, Linda (Butch) Ellison, Letha (Paul) Grimm, all of Jonesboro;

1 brother, Paul Cooper of Jonesboro;

All services will be private. There will be no visitation.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, 400 East St., Jonesboro, AR 72401.

Online registry at www.emersonfuneralhome.com.