Donald Wilson Cooper

Donald Wilson Cooper, 67, of Catlett, Virginia passed away in his home on Sunday, November 30, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cooper was a native to Northern Virginia where he resided most of his life on his farm with family. Early in life, he joined the United States Marine Corp in 1966 to serve his country during the Vietnam War. Upon his return, he followed his father’s footsteps to begin his career at his brother’s company GDC Trucking where he served as the Vice President and Dispatcher for over 30 years.

He is survived by his beloved wife Kathie and four children; Michael Koentop, Denise Villano, Shareese Harvey and Shaneale Shockey. As well as his five siblings; Thomas P. Cooper Jr., Jacquelyn Hurst, Anna Carroll, Gerald D. Cooper and Ronald W. Cooper; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; and his loyal pet Kingston.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Mullins and Thompson Funeral Service, Stafford from 5-7:00 pm. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 12:30 pm at the funeral home with the family receiving friends an hour prior to the service. Inurnment will follow in Quantico National Cemetery at 1:30 pm.

Memorials may be made in his name to the American Cancer Society.

Online condolences may be sent at www.mullinsthompsonstafford.com