Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Police Officer William Coleman Cook

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Wednesday, May 16, 1979

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Reflections for Police Officer William Coleman Cook

A heart, soul and heroic spirit all blessed abundantly during your life and career of public service, Officer Cook. Your beloved family, cherished comrades and dearest friends all knew the with, smile and humility that bubbled from your being the strength of which served Dade County and its loyal folks with esteem and special character, commitment and conviction all clearly earmarked with our protection and stabilizing safety in mind. You will never be forgotten and will be faithfully, truthfully saluted for giving every ounce of honor, intuition and ingenuity that keeps on fortifying the paths and trails of mankind and its pursuits of happiness, goodwill and prosperity as your angelic soul watches over us... Your sacrifice of trustworthiness, dedication, devotion and resilience only demonstrates the love and appreciation you gained along with diligence and reverence in comprehending your unselfish and unwavering roles of highly skilled yet perilous onuses placed upon your broad shoulders. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 2, 2025

Dedication, determination and devotion are dictated as agents that fight and battle evil and other such adversity that affect a community. Here in Dade County, you served an important professional role and that was to protect us from harm sheltering our peace and stability while you made your career pursuits of patrolling your beloved home community. When you combine direction everything heroic in the names of honesty, dignity and integrity the outcomes are usually hopeful. Never one to give up your character, commitment and convictions, Officer Cook, were spot on as was your truthfully guarded loyalty, trustworthiness and cherished angelic esteem. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 1, 2025

With warm affection and esteemed heroism did you, Officer Cook, serve and save the people of Dade County. Your might was right, your strength was honorable and most highly dignified. When you place integrity, character and commitment under the umbrellas of both truth and trust chances are success even a tad will result. We will never forget you, your family and comrades who battled adversity with the very same acumen, awareness and accentuation as you forever acquitted yourself with leadership, virtue and sacred wisdom that has been passed down to others who bravely face adversity. An angel who forever rests in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Intelligent, intuition and ingenuity were your greatest of traits.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 30, 2025

A genuinely lovely gentleman all honor, all character, dignity and integrity. All heart, soul and your loyal and heroic humility, reaching out to protect the lives of Dade County and its citizens. You were a truly first class warrior, Officer Cook and a man of his bond whose commitment to excel and to endeavor was undertaken in a virtuous manner with truth and trust leading the flocks of faith, devotion and steadfast dedication to both being vigilant and diligent. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You'll always be your family's angel of enhancement, cherished for eternity. Your sacred journeys remain a vital and visionary portion of your legacy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 30, 2025

Transparent means just that. Truth and trustworthiness are the warriors that greatly assist our very heroes and heroines as they did each day for you, Officer Cook. A nobly loyal and esteemed Dade County law enforcement professional who sole responsibility was to protect your family and the citizens from violence and evil. Having dignity, honesty and integrity supporting your every pillar of faith, goodwill and dedication was the driving factor behind justice, serenity and security never to be forgotten. We salute a man of valor, versatility and virtue with clear vision, vigilance to be remembered as an angel. Respect and unselfishness were found in your heart, soul and spirit of compassion and understanding character, charm and the commitments where convictions were an essential priority. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2025

A picture of a man of heroic and humble heart is a gentleman well blessed in unselfish and unwavering honesty, integrity and dignity that served the residents of Dade County very well. Officer Cook, your cherished and loyal name shall forever remain your legacy etched in endeavor, efficiency and energetic enhancement that delivered peace, stability and safe havens for all to travel through. Never forgotten and saluted for outstanding character, true and trustworthy commitment to excel and the blankets of conviction covering us at all moments. Badge#1664 was truly a remarkable inspiration as it serves as a springboard for all other officers who bravely take to the streets on patrols. An angel well deserving of his wings. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your respect, vigilance and diligence are surely humbly praiseworthy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2025

A strong will and goodwill are a hero's best companions. You provided quality, Officer Cook, to Dade County folks to be humbly and honorably remembered and solemnly saluted. Virtue, vision are dignity and integrity's labors of esteem and having a blessed and humanely enhanced heart and angelic soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2025

You rest so you can be productive the next day. A body that uses a lot of energy heroic, honored and decent requires every extra line of defense to ward off wanton violence. And your blessed heart and soul, Officer Cook, surely worked its utmost to satisfy the essential needs of all Dade County citizens. For superior endeavor and integrity that stapled dignity to your side may you be remembered and saluted for the noble character, commitment and convictions all truly trustworthy and angel like. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A gentleman gifted with unselfish and relentless pursuits will never be forgotten as loyalty, esteem all were diligent as you performed your vigilant responsibilities.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 26, 2025

A man so beloved, heroic and very humble. You did everything in your official power that fateful day, Officer Cook, to stop a very evil and sinister man from inflicting more violence upon the people of Dade County. Yes, when honesty, dignity and integrity are severely disrupted than peace, freedom and security maybe harder to come by. Yet, as the decades roll ongoing forward you are sure to be solemnly remembered and loyally saluted for possessing the proper character, commitment and truest of convictions to properly maintain the law and order on the streets needed for everyone to live freely. That was trust, desire and decency all flowing the way of dedication, determination and esteemed fortitude. We the citizens must demonstrate the right frame of mind to look back upon your stoic life and professional public service career. Now and forever an angel in heaven. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Paths of perseverance, trails blazed with tenacity all faithfully adhered to and may those who have taken your watch do their duly solemn jobs with safety and protection guiding them until they return home to their loved ones.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 25, 2025

A humble man is better than a bragger. That won't shall we say" cut the mustard." Officer Cook, you were the constant of your family, peers and friends always with a handsome smile and yet performing your rigorous obligations when the opportunity arose was why Dade County was served and protected by loyalty and honored dedication. No one will ever forget you and the integrity was virtue and dignity was stoic and reserved. A gentleman of character, commitment and conviction all truthful faithful and sincerely trustworthy and quite unselfish just as your fabrics of ferocity and gratitude that was spread far and wide. The angel in you is up in heaven where Our Master looks after your heart, soul and spirit as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 25, 2025

Don't rave when one serves and protects our passions and pursuits in life because nothing should be ever taken for granted. Our freedoms and liberties come because of the many tireless and devoted women and men all angels and heroes of the law enforcement communities and profession where their honor, dignity, integrity and character are patrolling the streets exposing danger and where they place themselves in harm's way to save us from violence and impending evil as you so humbly and faithfully did for Dade County over forty-six years ago, Officer Cook. It is where you sacrificed humility, character and trustworthy commitments and convictions where truth and justice follow each other down those long winding roads of dedication, diligence and perseverance all unselfish, loyal, esteemed and to be treasured forever. Your resiliency, effort and morals all galvanized the community where you fought mightily for peace and stability for mankind to breathe and to achieve. Never forgotten and saluted as an angel for virtue, vigilance and the balances of blessing, care and versatility all undertaken during your critical earthly missions of faith, determination, grit and tenacity that never gave up nor wavered. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Scruples, values and ideals must be emphasized for everything to flow naturally.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 24, 2025

Accolades and humility are a hero's best friends. Partners for life and a career performed with dignity, grace under duress and a man full of honorable integrity and thoughtful character. Certainly, Officer Cook, you deserved to live out your life of substance, serenity and by being a gentleman humbled by devotion, piety and faithfulness for having protected Dade County with your unselfish heart and soul that are now angels in eternity as you rest in true and trustworthy peace my neighbor, friend and hero of both commitment and conviction. Whatever comes your path may they be blessed, esteemed and remain as loyal and dedicated as you were. Just outstanding and enlightening! Saluted for sanctity in the words of virtue, visibility, vision and versatility.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 24, 2025

You answered the calls of duty, devotion, determination and steadfast dedication, Officer Cook, were all handled and met with excellence, endeavor and honesty that touched the souls and hearts of all Dade County residents who continue to respect and revere you. Such integrity, dignity and character all upstanding and very humbly speaking outstanding shall never be forgotten. Your supreme loyalty and cherished esteem to your important position of both truth and trust will be saluted. They presented vision, virtue and responsible versatility all sacredly done with a humble heart and soul that is now angelically blessed by Our Lord. The trails and paths were paved by a man of devoutness and such faithful resiliency and resourcefulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Intuition, intelligence and such convictions and commitment never overlooked.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 23, 2025

Persevering proficiency, efficiency in enhancement, all in a day's work. The profession is not a simple one as it demands the very best of heroic and humble honesty, loyalty and the dignity from dedicating your resources to protection and service that you gave to Dade County. Officer Cook, there will never be a doubt you were a fine man, a top flight public service professional that tied truth and trust together with morals, scruples and the character of integrity and refined commitment and conviction. You'll forevermore be saluted for vision, virtue and versatility carried within your earthly missions of goodwill, faith and devotion. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 22, 2025

A golden heart galvanized in gallantry and gladness, whose missions, your sacred earthly journeys, Officer Cook, were to preserve the quality of life here in Dade County where you grew up and became a fine professional built on esteem, heroism, loyalty and diligence. A gentleman whose sole responsibility was to see evil, violence and wanton heinousness removed from the very streets you patrolled. Never forgotten and always saluted for virtuous character, commitment and both upstanding and outstanding commitment all by remaining honest and having an unselfish and unwavering heart and soul of integrity and humbleness all blessed by Our Creator who shelters your very precious, sweet and treasured angelic spirit. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 22, 2025

To be loved, adored and cherished is what everyone wants to be honored and remembered for or by. Well, heroes who sacrifice for the goodwill, peace and safety of humanity and mankind ought to be humbly saluted for their feats of tenacity and fruition as you've been revered and surely blessed in heaven, Officer Cook, for loyal and dependable service to the good people of Dade County. An essential mission was performed despite the peril that lurked. Integrity and dignity when combined under the humility of unselfish character, commitment and conviction serve as an inspiration of a truly trustworthy battler as you were, Officer Cook, your family loyal soldier of serenity and trails and paths of angelic perseverance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 21, 2025

Loyalty is to be humbly commended. Esteem is respect that's earned. Your life and career, Officer Cook, was surely blessed and forevermore will you be saluted, remembered and not overlooked for your heroism working to make Dade County safer and more securer for all citizens. Peace, security and serenity have come to our castles because of your legendary courage, commitment and conviction all truly trustworthy beyond the standards and codes of conduct by which you performed the rigors. Angelic faith, devotion and gumption all dignified and full of integrity and honor to be solemnly paid homage. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 20, 2025

You were loyal, esteemed and certainly a most humble and heroic hero, Officer Cook, blessed with a good nature of honesty, integrity and dignified character, true and trustworthy commitment to excellence and a commitment second to none as you protected Dade County and will never be forgotten by your family, comrades and a host of friends that you and Karen made during your life, career and hearty marriage. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. An angel to be saluted for sanctity and versatility of an unselfish warrior of virtue, vision and divine wisdom.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 20, 2025

Heaven is where eternal rest and God's compassion are perfectly bestowed upon the hearts, souls and spirits of those earthly warriors who served and protected their communities such as where you preserved life here in Dade County, Officer Cook. Integrity, dignity, honesty and character were applied to every situation that you handled every watch. Truth and trust combined when assisted your pursuits and patrols over the folks who yearned for a bit of quiet and safety. Saluted for sacred trips and missions of faithfulness, values and dedication. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, hero and angel.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 19, 2025

The brakes of the brazen and evildoers must be stopped and cutoff permanently if society is to live freely with liberty and justice for all mankind being exercised every second. You did your important role, Officer Cook, with no waver, no hesitation, only resiliency, resourcefulness and resolute virtue and heroic honor all humbly blessed and forever dignified with integrity and loyal character. Dade County has not and will not ever forget the bright and uplifting young man, a gentleman of eclectic talent and noble skills patrolling his beloved community with every morsel of conviction, commitment and true and trustworthy competency and compassion from your unselfish heart, soul and spirit that today are your legacy of effort and meaning, reverence, diligence and always present vigilance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero whose angelic wings allow you to soar higher everyday.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 18, 2025

May you rest in peace Officer Cook, my neighbor, angel, friend and hero. Your watch tragically ended over forty-six years as a Dade County hero saluted for honor, integrity, dignity, character and everything heroic in the words of serenity, safety and security you provided its citizens. The goodness of your composed goodwill helped to shield us from violence and tumalt. The job of law enforcement is not only to prevent but to aid through effort and efficiency making life more purposeful as well as yearning. The balance of bravery and boldness means to follow rules and high standards which in turn are geared to making its men and women accountable while preserving life. The trails and paths you blazed were truly remarkable and well succinctly clear and trustworthy. You donned a uniform and badge with etiquette, courtesies and took responsibility very seriously never forsaking your sacred words of affirmation. The loyalty, esteem will be saluted and forevermore treasured as your beloved family carries out your principles, aspirations which are inspirational and designed to make life trips worth pursuing. Again rest in peace Officer Cook, a good man taken way to soon and one who was respected and diligent to his due vigilance.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 18, 2025

Perseverance is thinking ahead of dilemmas and their situations that require solving. Dade County is a community that needs good people, men and women who are angels of valor, versatility and virtue. Yours, Officer Cook, was par excellence as was integrity, dignity and honesty all implanted in your loyal heart and soul of distinction. You fought the dangerous battles and always acquitted yourself with humility and esteem. The days of old will always be told of a warrior revered, respected and completely resolute. Resilient, efficient with no flaws only straight ahead tenacity and ferocity in all your career and life trails and paths as we salute you for sacrifice and sweat given in determination, devotion and dedication to details and fundamentals, values and scruples. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, hero and angel.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 17, 2025

God humbly welcomed your beloved heroic soul, heart and spirit into His kingdom in heaven where angels such as yourself, Officer Cook rest in peace. My neighbor, friend and hero of honor, integrity and dignity all compassionate and composed at all times despite the rigors and perils of your important professional career serving and preserving the character of all Dade County and its blessed folks just as your esteemed and cherished family members who carefully carry the torch of your legacy. your name shall forever be truly remembered and saluted with virtue, vision and versatility all apart of your essential trustworthiness that was part of your sacred affirmation. Again rest in peace Officer Cook, a man and a gentleman of reverence, diligence and due vigilance. Keep watching over us and your family with loyalty that will always be saluted.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 17, 2025

The cadence of honor, integrity and dignity cannot be hidden and a man who was most humbly blessed and dedicated to his profession always performed the responsibilities as you so faithfully did, Officer Cook. Dade County was the community where solemn service was quite loyal, esteemed and highly respected. Now and for eternity your angelically balanced and humane heart and soul all observed and did more than the onuses called for. A gentleman of trust and truly welcomed character, commitment and conviction all paved and blazed the trails and paths for other men and women. You fly high watching over your family who carries the yoke of your legacy very purposefully. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 16, 2025

A good idea is to be resourceful and polite though when battling adversity honor, dignity and integrity must all be beyond reproach. Yours, Officer Cook, was surely loyal, esteemed and heroic as you served the residents of Dade County with dedication, tenacity and steadfast devotion and humility from your unselfish heart and soul of both truth and trust as an angel of commitment, character and conviction. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 16, 2025

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