Roy Cooper, regarded as the greatest roper of all time, passed away at the age of 69 in a house fire in Decatur, Texas. His family announced this tragic news through social media, expressing their shock and grief. Cooper's illustrious career began in 1976 with his first world championship win, and he later won a total of eight titles, marking his induction into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 1979. His legacy as a pioneer in the sport continues to impact future generations of rodeo athletes.
It is with great sadness that our family shares the passing of our Dad, The Super Looper, Roy Cooper. We're all in shock and at a loss for words from this tragedy at the moment.
Heartbroken to hear of the passing of Roy Cooper. He inspired generations of cowboys, and his legacy lives on.
The rodeo community mourns a tremendous loss today with the passing of rodeo legend and Super Looper, Roy Cooper.
When anyone referenced the 'Super Looper,' every rodeo fan knew exactly who you were talking about.
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