Mike Hooper, 60, of Scott City died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at his home.
He was born June 15, 1951, in East St. Louis, Ill., to Thomas Jefferson and Mary Etta Holder Hooper.
Mike was a self-employed car detailer.
He is survived by his companion of 24 years, Clara Pender; a son, Jimmy (Scarlett) Yount of Jackson; a daughter, April (Curtis) Wallace of Scott City; a sister, Vickie (Marcus) Schaefer of Benton, Mo.; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lightner Cemetery.
Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel of Scott City is in charge of arrangements.
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