VIEWING: Wednesday, April 1, 2026/ Time: 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
SERVICE: Thursday, April 2, 2026/ Time: 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church, 6843 Marengo Road, LaCrosse, VA 23950/ Rev. Tyrone Craighead, Pastor/ Rev. Earl Walker, Presiding
INTERMENT: Church Cemetery, Hwy 58, South Hill, VA
MS. EILEEN RENEE POSEY was born November 10, 1980 in Queens, NY to Maggie Cooper. She was preceded in death by her father, Walter Cooper, who raised her as his own; grandmother, Laura Boyd and grandfather, Sam Posey. She departed this life on March 25, 2026, at Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Eileen was baptized at First Baptist Church in LaCrosse, VA by the late Reverend Willie L. Carter, Sr.; there she sang in the Junior Choir.
Eileen was a graduate of Park View High School and later she received a degree in Early Childhood Education and Development. She was an Assistant Manager for 15 years at Wal-Mart and later she worked for Goodwill Industries for several years.
Eileen enjoyed helping people whenever and wherever she could. She loved to make things for people with her circuit machine. She always tried to grow flowers, but she didn’t have a green thumb.
Eileen leaves to cherish: her mother- Maggie Cooper; sister- Christine Posey; brother- Isaiah Cooper; two step-sisters- Scarlet and Kelly Cooper; two step-brothers- Carl and Lance Cooper; three nieces- Chanel Posey, Skylar Donaldson and London Cooper; two nephews- Nelson Lopez and Lance Eijah Cooper; a devoted companion of many years- Adam Wilson; three uncles- Sterling (Evette) Boyd, Bobby (Shellie) Boyd, and Raymond (Katrina) Boyd; a devoted friend that she loved like a sister- Ana Trofimova and a host of other relatives and friends.