Ophelia was born in Columbia, Kentucky to the late Oliver and Mary Elizabeth Powell. She was a member of Hikes Point Christian Church. She leaves a legacy of love and affection and will be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and mother-in-law.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life and beloved husband of 56 and a half years, Willie Van Coop; and sister, Trannie Sullivan.
Survivors include her sons, Gregory Van Coop (Eva) and Troy Sean Coop; granddaughters, Carissa Coop, Mikaela Coop, and Mackenzie Coop; sisters, Sarah Green (Bob) and Clora Pridemore; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Ratterman and Sons, 3800 Bardstown Road. Her funeral service will be celebrated 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with burial to follow at Haven Hill Cemetery in Columbia, Kentucky.
Online condolences may be shared at www.Ratterman.com
This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.