Deloris K. “Dee” Cooper, 86, of Browntown, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Lynn Care Center in Front Royal.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 2 at 10:00 a.m. at Panorama Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jeff Fletcher and Pastor P.G. Coverstone officiating.
Dee was born October 3, 1936 in Luray, Virginia, daughter of the late Raymond James and Evelyn Lillard Knott.
Surviving are two sons, Chip Cooper and Barbara and R.J. Cooper and wife Toni, all of Browntown; one daughter, Bambie Compher of Front Royal; two grandsons, Shawn Cooper and wife Lindsay and Kyle Compher and wife Brittany; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant son; a son-in-law, Larry Compher; and her brother, Kennith Knott.
Pallbearers will be Chip Cooper, R.J. Cooper, Shawn Cooper, Kyle Compher, Skip Vermillion and Jamie Knott.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Dee’s memory to Cool Spring Church of God, 3705 Gooney Manor Loop, Bentonville, Virginia 22610.
Following the graveside service all are welcome to join the family for a time of food and fellowship at the Front Royal Elks Club on Guard Hill Road.

Godspeed and farewell to a long ago neighbor. Bambi, Chip, and R.J., I am so very sorry for your loss. Your mother can rest in a place of love and beauty. Blessings to all.
So sorry for your loss RJ, Chip, Bambi I really loved that woman she was one of the best in my eyes the same the rest of the family prayers for the kids and the rest of your family I know she was a Christian woman and I will see her again one day love you Mom
Bambie, RJ, Chip and the entire family, my thoughts and prayers are with each of you today, tomorrow, and in the days to come. My sympathy is being sent to the family at this time in the loss of your dear Mother.
so sorry for your loss of your mother . prayers for all
Bambie, Chip and RJ so sorry for the loss of your dear sweet mother keeping all of you and the family in our thoughts and prayers
Bambi, Chip and RJ
So sorry for your loss. I know Dee is at peace. You guys took such good care of her. Dee was a wonderful lady and I loved her so much. She was a godsend for me when I needed her. She will be missed.