Charles E. "Pete" Hooper, Sr.

Charles E. “Pete” Hooper, Sr., 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 16, 2023.  Visitation will be at Breeland Funeral Home on Thursday, September 21, 2023 from 1:30 pm until the 3:00 pm chapel service.  Burial will be in the Canton Cemetery.

Born in Mobile, AL, Pete lived most of his life in Benton.  He was a U S Air Force veteran and worked in the Postal Service for over 30 years ending his career as Postmaster. 

Pete passionately loved to hunt and fish.  He was a devout Christian with a deep love for Jesus.  He enjoyed reading the Bible on a daily basis until his eyesight failed him.

He was preceded in death by his son, Charles “Chuck” Hooper, Jr. and sister, Edna Wyndham.

Survivors include: his wonderful loving wife of 60 years, Nancy Pearson Hooper; his beloved children, Brett Hooper (Kim) and Jessica Hooper Massey; sister, Jayne Mitchell; grandchildren, Alex Massey, Easton Massey, Tristan Hooper, Haley Grace Hooper, Logan Hooper, Adam Hooper, and Cayla Waldroup; two great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews whom he adored.

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