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     Joshua Seth Cooper Joshua Seth Cooper - Seth Cooper’s journey on this Earth began October 31, 1985, four days before the Flood of 85 and ended November 29, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Barbara and Cebert Cooper and grandfather Houston “Papa Hooten” Willis and several beloved dogs. Survivors include his parents Greg and Teresa Cooper, his brother, Aaron Cooper, grandmother Jean Willis, his beloved nephews Levi and Lincoln Cooper, devoted companion Michelle Borig and dogs, Brick, Chonk, Tahoe, Riley and Nacho. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Seth graduated from Lord Botetourt High School in 2004 and Hampden Sydney College in 2009 as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar. As a philosophy major, Seth spent his adult life searching for the truth and the meaning of life. In the end he came to the conclusion that “in this life we can never know the truth on this Earth and that creating love is easy and costs us nothing and we humans are actually capable of love”.³ He was born on October 31, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3 He died on November 29, 2025 at Virginia at age 40.³

     Ava Elaine Foster was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ She Ava Elaine Foster, 34, of Shawsville, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Allen Flowers; infant son, Irvin; and father, Michael Foster. Ava is survived by her daughters, Katelyn Buckner and Rheygan Kay Flowers; son, Irvin Allen Flowers Jr; mother, Robin Foster; brother, Daniel Basham; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.Interment will follow in Piedmont Cemetery.⁶ She was born on July 7, 1982 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ As of March 14, 1998,her married name was Buckner.⁵ She married Jeffrey Brian Buckner on March 14, 1998 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ Ava Elaine Foster and Jeffrey Brian Buckner were divorced on August 3, 2004 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁷ As of May 13, 2008,her married name was Flowers.⁵ Ava Elaine Foster married Irvin Allen Flowers on May 13, 2008 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,6,8 Ava Elaine Foster died on March 4, 2017 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 34.⁶