Chester, SC:Mary Easley Cooper, 80, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at her home. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at First Baptist Church, Chester with Reverend Clay Waldrip officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. in the vestibule of the church. Interment will be held in Chester Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Cooper was born in Mason City, Iowa on June 14, 1931. She was a daughter of the late William Easley and Jenny Randall Easley. She was a graduate of Mason City High School, attended First Baptist Church of Chester and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband of fifty-seven years Robert W. Cooper; one son, Edward “Ted” Cooper and his wife Ana of Chester, SC; one daughter, Patricia R. Hanson and her husband Randy of Mason City, Iowa and two sisters, Wilma Myers of Richmond, VA and Katherine Micovec of Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial may be made to First Baptist Church, Chester, 102 Church Street, Chester, SC 29706 or Hospice Care of South Carolina, 173 Columbia Street, Chester, SC 29706. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.barronfuneralhome.com.