James Phillip Cooper, Jr. died July 13, 2013, at his home in Cedaredge, Colo. He was 62 years old.

At his request, no services are planned at this time.

James was born on Nov. 9, 1951, in Bremerton, the son of James P. and Shirley Ellen (Case) Cooper.

James spent his childhood in Bremerton.

James was a machinist. He enjoyed computers, fishing, camping and motorcycles. He was an air craft mechanic in the Navy during Vietnam.

Among survivors are his sons, Jesse Cooper of Huntington Beach, Calif. and Jeremy Cooper, two daughters, Rachell Cooper and Bessie Leona Cooper, all from Washington state; a brother, Tim Shelton and his wife Martha of Cedaredge, Colo.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Taylor Funeral Service and Crematory.

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