Mr. Anthony Hooper

August 17, 1958 - April 4, 2019

****NOTE: Visitation & Funeral Service Location and Times Listed Below**** Anthony (“Ninny") Hooper, of Kalamazoo, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Thursday April 4, 2019. He was born on August 18, 1958 to the late Jessie and Edward Hooper Sr. in Chicago, Illinois at Cook County Hospital. At an early age “Ninny” and his family then moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan where he received his education through the Kalamazoo Public School system. He was a member of Faith Temple Church of God where he loved to fellowship as well as working around the church. Ninny was a member of many Community and Non-profit Organizations where he loved to work and make new friends. Anthony “Ninny” was a devoted father and loved spending time with all his family. Also, in his spare time he loved listening to really loud music, dancing and watching old western movies. Ninny also wrote a blueprint to one day open his own restaurant called L7. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Jessie Hooper; three brothers: Alexander (Peck) Hooper, Steven (Sonny) Robinson, Leon (Syphadean) Hooper; three sister Katherine Hooper, Barbara Hooper and Regina Hooper; two brothers-in-law William C. Thompson and Clois Hill; and two sisters-in-law Debra Hooper and Lethetha Hooper two grand daughters Ja’nylla Smith and Au’Driyah Thompson. He leaves to cherish his memory: three daughters, Tenia Hooper, Shekeya Hooper and Maemae Hooper; one brother, Eddie Hooper of Kalamazoo; five sisters, Betty Thompson, Joyce (Dave) Maloney, Ruthie Hooper, Brenda (Robert) Love all of Kalamazoo and Sandra Hill of Covington, TN; eight grandchildren, Darriona Williams, Jhawanne Lee, Ni'carrius McDonald, N'yellis McDonald, Na'Kylla McDonald, Jordan Smith, James McKinley Brown Jr. and Janea Brownall of Kalamazoo and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Also, one special niece and caregiver Kimberly Hooper.