Lillie was born July 9, 1949 to the parents of J.C. Jackson and Sarah Anderson Jackson in Winston County Mississippi
Lillie was a faithful member of the Lonely Valley C. M. E. Church, where she served in various ministries of the church.
Lillie was preceded in death by her husband, Billy George Cooper; parents, J. C. Jackson and Sarah Jackson; siblings, Christine Porter, Jessie Jackson, Johnny Jackson, M. C. Jackson, Annie Mae Jackson and David Jackson.
Lillie is survived by her children, Ronald Jackson (Andrea) and Latasha Cooper; step daughter, Carol Simmons (Ron); 9 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; siblings, Joe Jackson (Letita), Ishia Jackson-Gipson (Jerry), Sylvester Jackson and Tom Jackson (Janet); nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and church family.