COOPER

Dianna Lynn Cooper, 68, of Springfield, died Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Springfield Regional Medical Center.

Born July 14, 1954, in Springfield, she was a daughter of Arnold F. and Sadie (Cordell) Cooper.

Dianna had belonged to the Bethel Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include her sons Wade (Leann) Stanford and Darnell Stanford; grandchildren: Justice Stanford, Dartavious Stanford, Raechel Cooper, Paul (Michaela) Cooper, Torrence and Tayvion Liggins, Meziah and Zaiden Jackson, Nighajah and Janaya Stanford, Wade Stanford III, Branaya Milton, DJ and Cooper Stanford, Da'jean Stanford, James Burlingame; great-grandchildren: La'taejah Petit, Haven, Omari, Damarius Cooper, Briella Lee, Emma Burlingame, Shaquille and Josiah Dillard; brothers Arnold Cooper, Jr. and James "Toolie" Cooper; many nieces, nephews and cousins, with a special thank you to cousins Lana Clerk and Denise Woodfork; and her boyfriend David Walton.

She was preceded in death by her parents Arnold and Sadie, her other mom Nancy Carol Breht-Cooper, daughter Nicole Cooper, brother Stanley Cooper, grandson Unique J Stanford, and sister-in-law Tina Cooper.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023, beginning at 1:00 PM in the Fountain of Truth Ministries, 135 Maple St., London, with Pastor Tyrone Artis officiating. Interment will follow in Kirkwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 11:00 AM until the time of services.

Memorials in Dianna's name may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.

The family is being served by the EBERLE-FISHER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 103 N. Main Street, London, where online condolences are encouraged to be shared at www.eberlefisherfuneralhome.com.