Background
Cooley, Verl M. was born on October 6, 1922 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jessie C. and R. Ellen (Hutson) Cooley.
Cooley, Verl M. was born on October 6, 1922 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jessie C. and R. Ellen (Hutson) Cooley.
Salesman Stueart Grocery Company, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1947—1955. Sales manager Kimbell Foods, 1955—1965, food service division manager, 1965—1970, general manager Albuquerque, 1970—1972. Founder, vice president, general manager Arkansas Institutional Foods, Pine Bluff, 1972—1980.
Senior vice president Kitchens America, Boise, Idaho, Phoenix, 1980—1984, Bonded Foods Company, Boise, since 1984.
Married Stella Mae Addington Cooley, August 8, 1942. Children: Sandra Mae, Stanley Morton, Tom Wayne, Susan Annette.