Mr. Rufus Leondious Cooper passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on October 6, 1942, to the late Rufus and Rosa Cooper in Southampton, Virginia.

The Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Cooper will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Progressive Funeral Home.

Interment will be at Main Post Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Progressive Funeral Home staff considers it an honor and a privilege to serve the Family of Mr. Rufus Leondious Cooper.