Derek Lafayette Roper September 4, 1985 - December 29, 2023

It is with deep sadness we announce the transition of Derek Lafayette Roper , age 38, of Cincinnati, Ohio,  who entered eternal rest on Friday, December 29, 2023, in Cincinnati,  Ohio.   He was born on September 4, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on  Friday, January 26, 2024, at the Walker Funeral Home - Walnut Hills Chapel, 2625 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati  (45206).   The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 11:00 am.

Interment will follow at Vine Street Hill Cemetery, 3701 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.

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Herbert T. Walker III and Walker Funeral Home  are  honored to serve the Roper family.  Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.