Dateline: Bakersville , NC

Cynthia Diane Cooper West age 59 went home to Jesus on August 14, 2017 . Waiting in Heaven to greet her is her daughter Tonya Bruce and parents Fred and Nadine Cooper.

Diane was a sister to Ricky Cooper (Wanda) and Debbie Ferguson (Joe). Diane was a loving mother and wife. She leaves behind the love of her life for 37 years, Sandy West, daughters, Angel West, of the home, Melinda West, Cynthia Ray (CJ), Pamela Snyder (Ronnie), Sandy Smith, and Mary Stuart, sons, John West (Karen), Kevin West (Sherri), Raymond West (Janet), grandchildren, Serenity, Lillian, RJ, Chris, Cooper, Cassie, Victoria, Ava, Alicia, Cynthia Lynn, Missy, Devin, Jared, Blake, Branson, James, Joshua, Justin, and Marshay. nieces, Meagan Vess and Micaela Cooper, and nephews, Joe and Zack Ferguson.

Diane loved and cherished her family above all. She had a very big heart and infectious laugh.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 2:30PM in Bear Creek Baptist Church with Ronnie Edwards officiating.