Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Direction dictates desire and devotion along the scales of dedication and determination. Justice may never turn a blind eye when human beings are in jeopardy. When Dade County put out that serious call there you were, Officer Cook, to humbly back up your comrades who looked up to your commitment and fighting resolve. It is in the genes of the most serene and cautious of men and women who serve a noble cause. Gallantry and valor always define the roots of vision, wisdom and what humanity needs to function together in peace and stability. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You were a concerned and caring gentleman, Officer Cook, full of integrity and the honesty that dignity brings to a professional position of trust and reliance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 14, 2018

Villains are vile and revolting. They leave our most humble , honored and bravest of public servants in a quandary at times. Your mission, Officer Cook, chosen freely and willingly was to protect Dade County and its people from violence using decent and dignified means. Your heroically sound actions on May 16, 1979, prevented more mayhem and kayos than you could ever know. Your unwavering and rich character set the bricks of boldness down forever as our future enhancements and for restoring peace at least giving your all may you be deservedly saluted and so humanely honored for reverence and respect. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 14, 2018

The gallant are the people who can ascend that heavenly ladder of glory. They earned their stripes by rights of virtue and valor. Nothing more impactful and spot on in truth and justice, Officer Cook, where faith and devotion reigned supreme in your life and police watch over the good citizens of Dade County. Dire for some tranquility, the possibility was present and accounted for when you went and navigated through some rough terrain where treachery and turmoil lied ahead. A student of learning with an eye for effort and efficiency, your modesty and humane actions have made your character and legacy here that much more prideful. The enhancement and enrichment have made us stoically better individuals and your unselfish sacrifice, Officer Cook, left no shadow of doubt as to your transparency. Crystal clear and with precise vision, if only you were here today with your family, colleagues and many friends to share in their peace and happiness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Heroism is not a hex nor a hoax, but the finest brand of compassion and bravery there is today. Sadly, evil exists in our nation and who better to deal with such ill affects and corruption from it than decent and dignified women and men of mettle and character whose honor fortifies their justifications for going out and searching for a little peace and harmony. Surely, Dade County felt the gentle vibes of your vigilance and due diligence, Officer Cook, you humbly and heroically practiced. You preach, teach and put the mechanisms of morals out there, only terror and violence need to be fearful. Their brand of life must be extinguished and reduced to rubble. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Grasping at straws and gasping for breath, we shutter to think how heinous violence is and what it leaves family's in after losing their beloved and brave loved ones. Dade County was structured soundly and safely as you went out on patrol, Officer Cook, with a firm grasp of each situation and dilemma that came your way. Thankfully your decency and honesty left a legacy your department and family members can be mighty proud of. For your charming disposition and faithfulness we thank you and salute your inner integrity, gallant dignity and humble and hopeful humility as it made it rounds around humanity. Evil and torment will one day receive their biggest punishments from the heaven's above. God knows His courageous flock of tenacity and resolve better than we do. Always the superb and supremely righteous savior and warrior. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Ferocity trumps foolishness. Nothing sadder than officers going off the paths of perseverance and honesty. Look what happened to those policemen in Baltimore, suspended for beating a man on the ground. You were the perennial good guy, Officer Cook, so refined in ethics and character, we should view your vigilance and virtues the very same way as was your integrity and dignity that stored peace and prosperity forever in Dade County's hearts and souls. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Charity begins at home and so does reverence and humility. Humanity misses your support and smile, Officer Cook, as much as your family.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

The nights are long, the days seem short and all these years and decades later you are still revered and so humbly honored for heroic bravery in the line of action, Officer Cook. Badge#1664 ha d a lot to do with stellar integrity, humane and loyal honor to other sisters and brothers serving with you. All and all Dade County's folks were adequately served with resolve and resiliency from a cherished soul of security. Your Godly character and civility is quietly watching out over us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Teach your children well and reap the rewards of seeing them succeed in their life endeavors. Officer Cook, you were a great man of heroic proportions who possessed the proper conduct to police Dade County. Its people had full faith and confidence in your abilities to bring unity and peace together. Your parents raised you, Officer Cook and your older sister, Nancy, with ideals and integrity all coming from your focal point of honesty. Sincerity and humanity make the biggest gains and hopefully this evil will one day be wiped out. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Glamour and glitz are great in show business. Patrolling these dangerous and often deadly venues requires extraordinary care, patience and the perseverance of a man full of humility. Your outlook on life, Officer Cook, was rosy and yet humble. Noble and concerned about the welfare of those whom you loyally served, your dedication, desire and dignity won't be put on the shelf and neither will your humane honesty and integrity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Police work is not repeat is not a fishing expedition. It's about finding the right tools to treat and tame the terror in our land that still confronts and confounds us and impedes our peaceful movements. Your excellent work on behalf of all Dade County, Officer Cook, will never be forgotten. A man of courage and the humbleness of character whose dignity, honor and integrity travelled a long way to protect and to insure serenity and safety won't be overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

Police work is not repeat is not a fishing expedition. It's about finding the right tools to treat and tame the terror in our land that still confronts and confounds us and impedes our peaceful movements. Your excellent work on behalf of all Dade County, Officer Cook, will never be forgotten. A man of courage and the humbleness of character whose dignity, honor and integrity travelled a long way to protect and to insure serenity and safety won't be overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 13, 2018

The demons surround us. They look to scramble our senses of fair play while wreaking havoc upon our society. Those ailments can only be handled by competent and loyal men and women such as yourself, Officer Cook. A loyal, honored and humbly trustworthy Dade County hero. A clear symbol of your stellar legacy and outstanding work ethic. Just the right virtue and the drive to succeed and the will to survive the horror of wickedness. Our serenity and its telling story remains cherished as your character, commitment and courageous soul rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Protection with a smile and conviction with the very best intentions of intuition.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

Know your business, perform professionally, act with class and character, distinguish yourself from among your peers. You surely did with more decency and devotion than most men and women do, Officer Cook. A man of means and mettle, a gentleman of gallantry and the good old fashioned integrity and ingenuity, it made your honor and humility stand much more prouder and nobler. You were Dade County's hero, a man of boldness with the marks of meaningful serenity and security blended in your travels where you sought only peace and unity through these tunnels of treacherous terror and unwanted violence. It threatens our very society and bolsters ill will instead of genuine goodwill among mankind.. We can't forget your precious and poignant soul of reason and wisdom, Officer Cook, the vision to look into our optimistic futures that is for certain. Just as your character built on motivation and being able to lead others through the pit falls of peril and those doors of danger where it lurked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. What a decent and honorable man! Missed very much by your family, peers and close friends.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

Never mumble. Be clear and concise. You'll save more lives than you could imagine. Dade County's tank of tenacity was topped off by your humble exploits, Officer Cook. Your parents darling and beloved angel of a son. heroic and well mannered, honest and imbued with ideals and integrity, your desire and stellar dignity offered you the chance to reign in goodwill, hope and faith within your community where you remain always in our hearts and minds. Violence, evil and torment are not toys and games to be played with nor taken lightly. You fought the brave battle, Officer Cook and did your comrades proud. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

There can be no waning. Just pain and the only thing gained from your humble, honorable and heroic sacrifice is peace and stability for hopefully a brighter tomorrow. One blessed better if you were alive and well today, Officer Cook. Our conscious would be cleared if utter wickedness did not take you from your family, peers and friends. Stolen from you was your superior work ethics, the habits of humility and the desires and designs of dignity. The intelligence and independence of integrity can surely carry its weight when looking to defeat doom and gloom. Dade County was protected in a supreme manner when you patrolled and graced our environment for six of your twenty-five years of life. A career headed for more journeys and on mankind's behalf if low down rotten actions had not occurred on May 16, 1979, a terrible day you went home, Officer Cook, to be reunited in heaven with your dad, Charles, may he too rest in peace. Decency, faith and ferocity all sleep soundly along with your undying tenacity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

Disaster leaves one disillusioned. It leaves a bad taste in one's mouth. When tensions start to simmer and boil over is the time to react. You surely came quickly, Officer Cook and for your part did everything you possibly could to save life and get that troubled man in custody and off the streets. Dade County like any big metropolis needs the support of all people, of all personable and honest public servants defending our unity and quietness. For your character and transparency, may humility and humanity stand as one in offering a profoundly heroic salute. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Crystal clear vision and intuition can only more the destinies of fruition more finer.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

When fellow colleagues are either directly or indirectly responsible for another officer's death in particular if they are killed by senseless evil then it's certainly despicable and revolting. The rage of a community burns and deepens the grief that not only the family feels, but, the sadness of those colleagues who function by the straight and narrow rules of society and their departments. Honesty, dignity and integrity surely should drench our world. The blessings of your soul, Officer Cook, indeed shine down upon us. Nothing like stellar ingenuity, wisdom and vision being used to serve all Dade County citizens with humble and humane character and heroism to back your endeavors. You remain a cherished gentleman praised for perseverance and the unassuming and unselfish values that assist greatly in warding off terror and bringing in peace and harmony. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

Complete, thorough and to the point. Your roles of resolve and reverence, Officer Cook, demonstrated your ability to help out Dade County and its citizens in restoring peace and solidarity in our community. All the honesty, integrity and dignity, Officer Cook, was poured into your labors you took a passion to justly pursue. The right character, proper commitment and noble convictions cemented foundation and cornerstones as one unit in order for some peace and prosperity to flow in. Always concerned and totally loyal and devoted to your comrades, you won't be forgotten, only humbly and with full humility be forevermore saluted for courtesies and ethics. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 12, 2018

Don't fumble or squander opportunity sometimes it only knocks once at your door. Police do have to show restraint at times and then again must be on guard for anything that intrudes on the safety of the public. You were a sensational person, Officer Cook. So vibrant and full of life, so terrible having your young life taken with more left to achieve. Dade County had the humble and distinguished presence of your unwavering honesty, dignity and integrity courageously forming the inner character and mettle to tackle evil. Peace and unity, prosperity and sanity take arduous work, your blood, sweat and tears were the bells that rung loudly for all your sacrifices. Never ever forgotten and solemnly cherished for exceeding expectations. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

Veterans take younger officers under their useful eyes and wings of courage in an effort to teach them the ropes of correct usage of the scopes of honesty by which they must function under. You were the consummate leader, Officer Cook and humility was the trait along with good character for which your service to Dade County was most treasured. A serene and humble man of integrity, ingenuity and being morally righteous led your pursuits of happiness and harmony for one and all. A gentleman revered, respected and greatly admired, our hero, your family's warrior, Metro-Dade Police Department's hero forever etched in Our Lord's most holiest of honor rolls. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

No rhyme or reason why all duly responsible police cannot maintain a semblance of resolve, reliability and resiliency. Their sources come from prideful honor, dignity and integrity's drive and desire. It was your desirable character, Officer Cook, that struck at the heart of wanton violence and your unassuming humbleness and humility made nobleness and civility the real deals as to why Dade County and its citizens could find some piece of mind and pleasantly serene times. Never far from our thoughts, your undying bravery made you your family's hero and the savior of your department. Only the finest patterns of good solid ethics that are constructed in every soul to make them safe as possible and to be able to keep on the trails of unselfish tenacity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

A righteous soul, their hearts are on the right, yours, Officer Cook, was there until end fighting off evil in Dade County for its honor and recommended humility. Staying attuned to the public's needs you provided documented coverage in desire, the will to survive and the experience that only real life integrity and dignity bring to such an important assignment. No finer character, conviction and the clues to values and ideals that fine vision and clear wisdom deliver. Unity, tranquility and pride coupled with a little safety and security never made us feel bad. We felt excellent on account of your faithfulness and loyalty. You can be sure your blessed name and memory will stay implanted in our very hearts and souls that drive our continuations in life. You should be among us today, gracing your family with that big old smile. God's mastery has that charm and demeanor flowing up above perpetually. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

Mother nature nudges her gentle wings against the backdrop of boldness and bravery from our most distinguished and beloved of heroes and heroines. Their sights and serenity set very high and humble indeed. Your grace and charm, Officer Cook, sparkled as did your shiny badge and shoes as you honorably pursued unity , peace and goodwill while trying to reign in terror and its tormenting ways. Dade County and its residents were always safe and sound as you vigorously patrolled its corridors with candor, courage and class. Heroism and humanity never end even though your reliable and efficient soul forever rests in peace my neighbor, friend and hero in God's greenest of pastures. Protecting, persevering, the professional profiles of a prudent and proud policeman.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

The double trouble of violence and evil is that one never really knows where it will touchdown. And once it does contemplation must be quick and decisive. The scoundrels behind this mayhem must be stopped in their tracks of their unleashed ferocity. Your tenacity and patience, Officer Cook, brought newer hope for Dade County and its citizens. They cherished your presence and greatly miss your smile and decent honor and devotion which only dignity and respect deliver to morally upstanding character. Saluted for your salvation and remarkable resolve and humility in terror's face, rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018

Comassion's companions are concern, care and consideration, one duly dedicated and determined public servant should never leave home without them. Your bravery and honesty, Officer Cook, did not ever leave Dade County's vest. It was your vision and smartless that allowed you the chance to preserve and protect the quality of life and its harmony. The serenity and sense of safety is awesome. Give in a little to acquire a lot. the unwavering and humbly unselfish sacrifice of gallantry and character to secure the futures journeys of all folks. Unfortunately, your missions should have been permitted to continue, Our Maker had more heroic designs for your treasured soul. Your brothers and sisters in heaven could not wait to welcome you, Officer Cook, with open arms of acumen and conviction. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 11, 2018