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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

Never one to waver or waffle you just put the pedal on the metal, Officer Cook, to bring about a freedom and unity so vital to the interests of Dade County. It's inscribed in a young man's heart of heroic integrity, dignity and the fundamentally virtual honor which is forever be noted, solemnly saluted and duly paid homage for its unselfishly tireless endeavors. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of character, truth and justice's trustworthiness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Surely it takes one to know one. Your sincerity and genuine mannerisms, Officer Cook, were all pleasant and pleasing. A smile to light up a room and humbleness so honored and so solemn. The virtue, integrity and dignity are certainly absent today and yet your keeps carrying your heroism forward. A legacy well documented and so real. Understanding that uplifted mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

The flow of traffic depends upon all who move back and forth observing the letter of the law and in turn safe trails, harbors and shelters are guaranteed for mankind. Society exists because of men like yourself, Officer Cook, so principled and so full of the decent genesthat go into honor,dignity and character. It takes more than one to patrol and secure Dade County. Your gestures of gallantry were heroic and so humanely humble. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Tracking down terror takes all the efficiency in a man complete with discipline and the dignity to improve the face of humanity. You took to your roles, Officer Cook and made a huge imprint upon the landscape of Dade County where all who travel can do so in peace. Integrity and honor doing their part to save lives and to preserve the quality of stability for one and all. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Just an earthly man doing a job built upon the standards as set forth by your department. So valid and so virtuous, your career and life though way too short, Officer Cook, is how one should compose their character and commitment as this was your courage and dignity set forth on a journey to restore and to reinvigorate resolve and resiliency for all Dade County. A supreme sacrifice respected and so revealing. Heaven has your kind heart and gentle soul patrolling the gates of bravery where nothing will harm you again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Dedication, determination and devotion all dictate honesty, integrity and dignity be implemented at all times to stem this tide of unrelenting and unending violence. All from your heart of heroism, humility and civility, Officer Cook. Dade County was prepared and with your unassuming, unselfish and tireless energy and effort it all paid dividends to be solemnly blessed and most rewarded by Our Maker. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Always remember the important things in life that brought you to your career. You were so conscienous, Officer Cook and always so family oriented. Dade County was where your heroic honesty, dignity and integrity made a distinct impression to be saluted, revered and admired for character, commitment and class. An angel of decency and sanctity forever walking a proverbial beat above. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 27, 2020

Distinct and clear are how you go about solving serious conflicts. A domestic dispute that takes four officers to reach a peaceful conclusion is serious enough and Dade County needed your vital response, Officer Cook. Heroism, honesty and all loyaltyto fight on deal with a man lacking your integrity, dignity and vigilant character to be faithfully saluted and given its homage. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero. Transparent means that truth and nothing but that important ingredient.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

Being aloof is akin to being lazy. You honored society, Officer Cook, with humility, honor and reverence, all respect from being a dignified public servant who protected Dade County with a mighty strong heart and a soul of smartness and vision. Our very lives rested upon your responses to deal with circumstances not always in your control. That sad day my neighbor, friend and hero you placed your soul and its virtue in Our Lord's hands to gently guide your trials andtrails of truth and resolve. Rest in peace. Character and conviction speak do we copy the messages being sent down?

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

Never exacerbate problems as they are already mounting upon humanity. You were astute and keenly aware of your responsibilities, Officer Cook. Dade County received consummate care, esteem and loyalty from a man blessed with so many God given abilities. The world and your family today gather to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday always thankful yet saddened by your loss and yet a sacrifice given with humility of honor, devotion to dignity and always present integrity to conquer that violence which obstructs our very freedom of movement. We are safe and healthy because of your precise unwavering scruples and wholesome values. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

Never an easy moment, it's always going to be a difficult and arduous battle locking up evil. Dade County and their folks were very proud to have a warrior of wisdom, vision and maturity working to create a balance of peace and stability for mankind to relish. With your renowned sense of integrity bolstered by bravery,boldness and honor, the heroic dignity of your tireless and unselfish efforts will forever be saluted for their sacred missions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. An angel forevermore, Officer Cook, your special soul and spirit continues its watch in heaven where glory and gallantry are being blessed and rewarded for their primary purposes.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

You try to defeat an enemy so large and mean. All your life and career, Officer Cook, you utilized common sense and honesty, all heroic, all dignity and integrity to provide Dade County with some fundamental serenity to be cherished, saluted and greatly admired forits character and trustworthy commitments to both excellence and truth. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

The evidence points to superb police work all earned by honesty and loyalty to your family, community and department, Officer Cook. A gentleman full of smiling charisma and the dignity, integrity and character that walked humbly and most heroically on this earth. You can be sure you won't be forgotten for your superlative humility and sanctity dispersed throughout society. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Virute and vigilance deemed quite very well accomplished.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 26, 2020

Those who are spaced out commit one violence than a sane and rational individual. Most often than not. You were exposed to every aspect of evil,terror and whatever violence was placed in your way for you, Officer Cook, to disrupt, to eliminate and to continue the stabilization of your area of patrol Dade County. A partnership and team effort totally reliant upon your goodwill, faithful resourcefulness and the understanding of why integrity,humble honor and dignity are forever better to control tensions and unrest. God has your angelic soul my neighbor, friend and hero t okeep watch over us and your family. Rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

Ideas and ideals, values and scruples can never hinder investigations. All the insight from a well beloved, well admired and well respected young man, heroic,honorable and courteous. So polite and well mannered obviously endeared you to all Dade County, Officer Cook. Integrity gracing dignity with the gentle strokes of your fine and upstanding character one that uplifted the peace and stability in your community. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

To amplify a point a calming voice of reason and passion is what will turn the sides. Your demeanor, Officer Cook, was to stay cool and calm, work within your boundaries and never give in to wanton violence. That day Dade County was under the siege of a wayward man and you and your fellow officers depended upon your utilities of honesty, integrity and respectful dignity to guide you through. The ending sadly was nothing your loved ones wanted to envision and you did all you could answering a call of abuse so hateful and obstructive to mankind's purposeful journeys. Your eternal missions are to guard the pearly gates of gallantry and never again will your heart be subjected to callousness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

Wickedness can be tough as nails at times and when it is the atmosphere of acumen and astuteness must be ratcheted up to the maximum. Dade County was your home, Officer Cook and venue of your unassuming virtue of honor,dependable dignity and unselfish integrity all battling to destroy adversity from our very midst. You were a sincerely brave and grateful soul whose truth and trust meant the world to your family,department and friends of esteem and loyalty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

If sincerity, transparency and trust spring leaks somewhere down that critical line a major issue may crop up preventing any public servant from doing their job correctly. You performed your roles on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook,with heroic excellence, honesty and the valor in integrity and dignity standing together to restore and to resurrect decency within society's borders. A man whose legendary dedication was special and cherished and forever. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

Being cantankerous only confiscates one's own humble honor and courage. Your dignity,character and integrity must be available to stand up to the likes of adversity and if desire and effort do not match up correctly then you are more inclined to have problems. Your goodwill and hope, Officer Cook, was solidly behind you and enabled you to patrol Dade County with a full heart and the confidence to succeed. We salute your humility, sacred passions and the very decency that sprang forth from your soul of inspiration. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 25, 2020

Frustration cannot allow you to throw up a white flag and surrender to all this assorted evil that violently shakes our establishment. The world is big, yes, but, you cannot give in. You never wavered nor wandered from your most essential duties, Officer Cook, to serve and to protect Dade County and its residents with all your might, heart and soul of inspiration. Heroism to be felt, admired and so blessed now by Our Creator. Honesty, integrity and dignity's characters are being rewarded for their loyal and most faithful responsibilities given to mankind. A sacred life, career and journeys understood and undertaken for peace and prosperity to be rightfully formulated. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Sacrifice means just what truth and trust are as they measure up to mettle, tenacity and being morally ethical at all times even during stress,duress and tensions marinating about town.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

Things change every second. Moments to remember that last forever. Your years and career, Officer Cook, heroic, honorable and succinct meant the world to you. To your beloved Karen and your family it was everything in the words of dignity and integrity expressing themselves on the streets of Dade County everyday. No letting up when wickedness takes its best shots at humanity and must be permanently silenced otherwise serenity,security and safety are forevermore broken down and up. A vision and a wise mind and heart that summoned the bravery to face peril every second. Now in heaven where you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. We think and God plans. Just imagine in about five years you and Karen, Officer Cook, would have been celebrating your fiftieth wedding anniversary. Times fly my how the clocks keep ticking. Everything seems to be going fast forward. Just utterly shameful, sad and tragic how everything ended the way it should not have. Your retirement would have been enjoyed with your colleagues who served with you some with health issues others relishing God's blessings, a myriad of marvelous things down that golden road! Your soul and spirit continues being rewarded and blessed for humbleness and more than a slice of humility. Humanity surely misses you.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

Such a sweet young man and an even more engaging smile of a gentleman with gallantry hopping in his heart. You wanted to become a public servant, Officer Cook and since you were a young man your plans and preparation never deviated, nor were derailed from this happening. Dade County, your family and all your close personal friends understood you and why you chose to make to make these missions where hope, faith and substance were given that extra shining just like your wholesome honor,dignity and integrity defending,fighting and battling enemies and adverse situations. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Character, commitment and convictions are trusted and truthful right until your last ounce of energy from your unending heart of gold.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

An earnest means to a positive outcome is usually expected. The citizens always demand more, expect more and well you gave Dade County your totally full heart and soul, Officer Cook. Now and forever a heroic angel serving and walking that golden beat above where your earthly honor,dignity and integrity comprised an excellent life and a career headed for greatness. Those journeys and missions all undertaken for resourcefulness, devotion and the desire to remain decent which you were. The consummate man of resolve, the complete professional that wanted his labors to matter the most. God took you, Officer Cook, tragically away from your family,peers and friends needing your spirit more in His divine kingdom of perfection and admiration. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Violence never heals its hurt never goes away. The wounds stay fresh the only hope is that your family moves forward carrying your legacy and humility in their hearts of appreciation.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

The unwavering, undying, unyielding and unselfish performance defending Dade County will never be forgotten. It will be revered, remembered and admired forevermore. Your career and life, Officer Cook, sadly concluded all too early, too soon and was way too short cut down by a wanton and callous man seeking to destroy the morality of the establishment. Well,he did not succeed nor did he tarnish a well blessed and well respected product of conduct and courage from your heart and soul, Officer Cook. Your memory and legacy stand as constant reminders of the inherent dangers that all who serve and faithfully protect face each day. No matter you conducted your daily affairs with unrelenting and unending acumen, awareness and all the components of valor and vision, versatility first rate. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

The appliances of honesty, reverence and integrity must only be turn up as the heat must be given to evil and violence in searching for a semblance of serenity and safety for mankind. Badge#1664, yours, Officer Cook, gave morals,scruples and ideals that classy respect and a yearning to better yourself through your tireless endeavors to shelter Dade County folks in tranquility and togetherness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The resolve of a heroic angel, virtuous, vigilant and versatile.Humble and beloved.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 24, 2020

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