Ricky Eston Cooper, age 67, of Booneville, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Stanton Nursing Center in Stanton, KY.  He was born September 10, 1958, in Erwin, TN and was the son of the late Eston and Janice Faye Tittle Cooper.  He was preceded also in death by brothers: Johnny Keith Cooper and Steven Charles Cooper.  He was a retired truck driver.  He was also United States Army Veteran.

He is survived by two daughters:  Thelma Denise (Richard) Miller of Sedalia, MO and Crystal Helen (John) Smith of Booneville, KY.  One brother:  Andrew Ray Cooper of Erwin, TN.  Three grandchildren:  Christopher Dalton Smith, Aiden Quinton Miller and Carrika Lynn Miller.  He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

His family will hold a private memorial service at a later date, and his remains will be interred at the Haun-White Cemetery, Rock Creek, Erwin, TN.  Deaton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.