Jim Rooker

Jim Rooker was born on June 3, 1959, and passed away on November 5, 2015, at the age of 56. He was a native of Alabama and a life-long resident of Gramercy, LA. Jim was the youngest of seven children of George and Delores Rooker. He is survived by his partner of 16 years, Chris Kolman; his siblings: Edward E. Rooker (Kathy) of Athens, Alabama; Harold G. Rooker (Yonette) of Monroe, Georgia; Huey J. Rooker (Jane) of Guin, Alabama; Brenda R. Reeves of Decatur, Alabama; Curtis O. Rooker (Lauren) of Gainesville, Georgia and Randy L. Rooker (Mary) of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He is also survived by ten nieces and nephews and fourteen great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Delores Rooker of Decatur, Alabama and his nephew, Rodney H. Rooker. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by his family. Visitation was held at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Sunday, November 8, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. with a religious service following at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association, and/or the American Diabetes Association. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com