Rodeo Hall of Famer Roy ‘Super Looper’ Cooper dies in house fire at 69

DECATUR, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – Roy “Super Looper” Cooper, a rodeo legend and a member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Hall of Fame, died Tuesday in a house fire at his home in Decatur, Texas. He was 69.

“The rodeo world has lost a legend,” the PRCA stated in an announcement following Cooper’s death.

Cooper was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 1979, only a few years after the Rookie of the Year title in 1976. During his career, he won seven individual event world championships, the PRCA noted. He was also one of only 10 people to

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