Helen "Susie" Jacqueline Fossett

Helen "Susie" Jacqueline Fossett, 72, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at her home in Frederick, MD. She was born on January 23, 1948 to Ethel Brooks-Cooper and Clarence Alton Cooper Sr. Helen, better known as Susie, attended Frederick County Public Schools. After high school she attended Frederick Community College in Frederick, MD, majoring in Human Services
Helen was one of a kind. She was a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who was loved by so many because of her free spirit, big heart, and the way she cherished her family and friends. She was adventurous, very outspoken and one of the most compassionate people you could ever meet. If you were a family member or friend, she would go above and beyond to help you in any way that she could. Helen knew and loved her God.

She leaves to cherish her memories her four children, two daughters, Debra Ann Onasanya and Sheila Renee Fossett; two sons, Talmadge Douglass Fossett, Jr. (Marybeth) and Kevin Lee Jackson; thirteen grandchildren, Brandon Fossett, Brandy Fossett, Jimarr King, Ashya Smith-Randolph (Taiquan), Diamon Fossett, Malachi Fossett, Jamar Brightful and (Kristen), Raquel Wallace (Dean), Ashleigh Fossett, Alexander Fossett, Tyler Jackson, Kiana Fossett, Darius Jackson and siblings, Clarence Cooper Jr., and Janet Cooper-Gaines; nieces, Kaniesha Wilkerson and Sheka Bowens; close friends, Denise Cosley, Doris Harrison, Joanne Snowden, Gloria Snowden, Anna Blackston, Jerome Green, and Nito. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Cooper, Sr. and Ethel Brooks Cooper; granddaughter, Ashley Fossett; niece, Kiona Cooper; and nephew, Dominique Smallwood.