Diane Cooper Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Diane Cooper of Hickory, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Diane left this world on November 30, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Mary Helen Spake McCraw; her husband Isaiah Cooper (Harrill); her son Robert Sisk; her granddaughter Stephanie Messer; her siblings, Jimmy Sisk, Randy Sisk, Mike Spake, Stanley Spake, Pattie Jo Wylie, Cindy McAbee and Peggy Griffin; her grandparents, Cad and Sallie Spake; and her uncle Emanuel Spake.
She is survived by: her daughters, Evelyn Stephens (Terry) and Barbara Strickland (Greg); her grandchildren, Stephen Sisk, Kimberly Sisk, Brittany Stephens, Alexis Stephens, Sara Hudson (Brad), Kayla Strickland and Ryan Strickland (Emma); her great grandchildren, Stephen Sisk, Jr., Shyann Sisk, Clarence Messer III, Lillymay Messer, Justin Sisk, SallyAnn Sisk, Kayden Waters, Vanessa Sisk, Cooper Hudson, Olivia Hudson, Nora Strickland and Natalie Strickland; and her siblings, Don Sisk (Sherry), Linda Mayfield (Roger), Dixie Drewery and Frances Randall. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home (106 Cherryville Rd, Shelby, NC 28150). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the Cleveland Memorial Park (1225 College Ave, Shelby, NC 28152).
Memorial donations may be made in her memory to The Arthritis Foundation: https://info.arthritis.org.
