Keith Claud Cooper

Keith Claud Cooper, 83, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed from this life Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, at his home.

He was born Oct. 10, 1 9 3 6 , in Fayetteville, the son of C laud Cooper and Doris Skelton. He was a retired Shift Manager for Baldwin Piano Company and a retired supervisor for Kawneer Company Inc. He also served as an Aerographer’s Mate in the United States Navy, where he was honorably discharged on July 26, 1960. His last duty assignment was in Cecil Field, Fla. He was a founding member of the Farmington Fire Department, where he served for 20-plus years.

He was very active in community service including serving as Scout Master with The Boy Scouts of America and volunteer work with the Farmington Library. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, woodworking and traveling in the U.S. and abroad in his spare time.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Imogene Lasater of Pea Ridge, Ark.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Delia LaVerne Cooper; his son, Brad Cooper and spouse Nita Cooper of Fayetteville; his daughter, Sherry Massey and spouse Brad Massey of Little Rock, Ark.; and four grandchildren, Bryant Cooper, Olivia Cooper, Seth Massey and Kailee Massey.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Highlands Oncology Group.

An online guest book is available at www.luginbuel. com.

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Ark., is in charge of arrangements

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