Arnold Leroy Cooper, 86, formerly of Nixon, Texas passed away on June 17, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. Arnold, lovingly known as Leroy, was born on April 8, 1935, to A.B. Cooper and Helen (Whitehead) Cooper, who precede him in death along with 2 sons, Craig Cooper, and Gregory Cooper, and 2 nephews. Arnold is survived by his children, Timothy Cooper (Michelle), Todd Davis Cooper (Adriana), Tammy Cooper, and Trey D. Cooper (Gina); 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces; and beloved canine, Cleo.

A graveside visitation will be held on Monday, June 21, 2021, 10:00am-11:00am at Nixon Cemetery, followed by the graveside service at 11:00am. Reverend Michael Cowey and Mr. Brandon Cooper will officiate.