Delores Cooper, affectionately known as "Moma Lois", passed away at the age of 78 on February 25, 2019.

Delores attended public school in her hometown of Savannah, Georgia and also attended school in Winter Park, Florida. She received her certification as a HHA (Home Health Aide) and CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant).

Delores spent most of her life caring for the elderly. She worked for Visiting Nurse for more than twenty years. She was also a foster grandparent for more than fifteen years.
Delores had a zest for life and a creative side. She was a born entrepreneur and artist, having had very gifted hands in sewing, creating art, cooking and creating unique gifts. Delores also loved entertaining and preparing a good meal. She was a lover of music; her favorite song was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor.

She loved the lord and enjoyed praise and worshiping, spending many years at Faith World church under the leadership of Bishop Clint Brown.

Delores Cooper is preceded in her eternal life by her mother Louise G. Cooper, her father McCoy Cooper, Sr, her sister Barbara Cooper, and brothers: McCoy Cooper Jr., Harold Cooper and Kwame Akkebala.

She leaves to cherish her memories a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.


A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday March 9, 2019 at DeGuispe Funeral Home in Maitland from 11:00am-1:00pm.

The celebration continues following the memorial service at Mead Botanical Garden located at 1300 S. Denning Drive Winter Park, FL 32789