The body of Sidney Cooper Sr., a San Diego man who founded the city’s first Juneteenth celebration, has been located. He was finally laid to rest next to his late wife on Saturday.
“To know that he wasn’t there at the time I’m telling my son, 'This is where your grandfather is,' really broke my heart,” Sidney Cooper Jr. said.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.
The Cooper family believe that Greenwood Memorial Park and Mortuary is to blame, prompting them to file a lawsuit before the father's remains were found. “You want to blame somebody. You even want to blame the people who are digging the grave now, but it’s not their responsibility," Cooper Jr. said."The responsibility laid squarely with Greenwood and that failure caused a lot of heartache."NBC 7’s Jackie Crea spoke with the son of Syndey Cooper Sr., who thinks the cemetery buried his late father in the wrong plot.
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