W. Oliver Cooper Birth: Oct. 24, 1885 Meriwether County Georgia, USA Death: unknown
Hymn writer. In 1945, he wrote "Heaven Will Surely Be Worth it All." He was educated musically in various singing schools and normals in Oklahoma and Tennessee. Mr. Cooper performed with a radio quartet in Birmingham, AL for several years. He was a prolific writer and composed approximately 1,500 songs. He served many years as president of the Cullman County, Alabama Singing Convention and worked as a member of the faculty at Hartford Musical Institute. He was musical editor for Hartford Song Books and resided in Cullman, AL.
Burial: Unknown
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Display Title: Keep Me Behind the CrossFirst Line: Blessed Jesus, I'm helpless, I'm lost and undoneTune Title: [Blessed Jesus, I'm helpless, I'm lost and undone]Author: W. Oliver CooperDate: 1947
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