Kimberly Audrey McLeod, 55, of North Charleston, SC, widow of Edward O'Neil McLeod, died Thursday, September 22, 2011, in a local hospital.

Born June 29, 1956 in Duluth, MN she was one of eight children of James Desmond Cooper and Clara Ellen Billiter Cooper.  She was a loving mother and grandmother.

Kimberly is survived by her sons, Brian O'Neil McLeod and his wife Brandie and James Lewis McLeod all of Goose Creek, SC; daughter, Janet Marie McLeod of North Charleston, SC; siblings:  Terry Lee Cooper of Columbia, SC, Robert P. Cooper of Sumter, SC, Michael J. Cooper and his wife Jill of Columbia, SC, Jennifer Nobles and her husband Larry, Donald W. Cooper and Paula A. Cooper all of Sumter, SC; father in law Charles McLeod of North Charleston, SC; grandchildren: Caleb, Brianna and Jacob; and many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and a brother, Thomas Billiter, and mother-in-law, Bessie McLeod.

The graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park, Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 1:00 PM.  Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTHWOODS CHAPEL.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 5900 Core Road, Suite 504, North Charleston, SC 29406.