Mary Lou Hedden Hooper, 92, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, April 17, 2020.

Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late John Quincey Hedden and Selma Howell Hedden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert V. Hooper.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Franklin for over 60 years. She was also a charter member of the Angel Community Hospital Auxiliary, Founding Member of the Board of Trustees of Angel Community Hospital, Lifetime Member of the Macon County Home Extension Club and a member of the Advisory Board of Macon County Home Health and Hospice.

She is survived by her two daughters, Melanie Hooper Enloe (Jeff) of Franklin, Kentucky and Jane Hooper Sutton (Bob) of Mount Dora, FL; granddaughter, Mary Leah Sutton of West Hollywood, CA.

A private graveside service will be held at Highlands Memorial Park Cemetery.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com