Virgil is survived by his wife, Roberta Cooper; his son Ray Lee Cooper (Cindy); his daughter Vickie Johnson (Joe); his son Gary Cooper (Tina); his daughter Cynthia Mertens (Scott); his son Kenneth Cooper (Kim); his daughter Ellen Paffen (Gustavo); and his son Byron Cooper (Tammi); his brother Clarence Cooper (Irene).
Virgil also leaves behind 35 grandchildren and 53 Great-grandchildren to cherish his memory.
A visitation and worship services for Virgil will be held Monday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Clovis Pentecostal Church of God, 395 North Peach Avenue, Clovis, California 93612.
A funeral service will occur Monday, October 4, 2021 at 11:00 a.m., 395 Peach Avenue, Clovis, California 93612.
A committal service will occur Monday, October 4, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Fresno Memorial Gardens, 175 South Cornelia Avenue, Fresno, California 93706.
Serving as pallbearers are Kevin Cooper, Kenneth Cooper, James Cooper, Justin Mertens, Glenn Cooper, Daniel Peckham and Daryl Peckham.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.boicefuneralhome.com for the Cooper family.