George Edward Roper was born on February 22, 1941 in Amarillo, Texas to Monroe George Roper and Lissie Virginia Williams Roper. He died on August 2, 2025, at the age of 84 at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas, after a fall and injury to his head.His family moved to western Oklahoma in 1951 when he was 10 years old.He grew up in Clinton, Oklahoma, and gradua...