Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Wednesday, May 16, 1979
Reflections for Police Officer William Coleman Cook
Gone but never forgotten. Your career and life, Officer Cook, was navigated by honorable principles, class of character and dignity whose integrity shined those rays of hope and esteem upon us. The sidewalks of Dade County were paved by your unwavering and unselfish perseverance and humble compassion towards mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
Liberty cuddles its gentle winds against the wings of humility, heroism and honesty. No doubts, Officer Cook, you performed your duties on behalf of Dade County with class and decency, clarity and courage faithfully forevermore to be etched into our hearts and souls. You handled responsibility with a steady stream of certainty and convictions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
Precise vision and virtues make vigilance more validated. Dade County had you, Officer Cook as its honored hero of esteem and trust , a very truthful young man and a valiant gentleman whose wings touched society with your loving smile now sent to heaven because of one evil man. Character and transparency touch each other as angels who soar to higher eternal missions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
Those who celebrate Valentine's Day know the heart is where sincerity and honor lay. You caring and charitable heart and soul, Officer Cook, manifested themselves very excellently while you patrolled your community of Dade County to fight off this unseemingly heinous violence. Heroic and humble all remembered by your family and brothers and sisters from law enforcement. They pay homage to your gallant efforts to unseed a rather diverse foe of nature and humanity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
The uniform and badge your wore, Officer Cook, represented the resolve, resiliency and reverence for a man among men and women whose maturity and morals went together with your honesty, integrity and dignity of commitment to shade the like sof evil away from Dade County residents. You took leadership,motivation and determination to a newer and more heroic next level. A bright young man taken too soon with more left to shine from the horizons. It's humility and honor that are so refreshing and refining to mankind. You created those bonds of boldness and bravery as any humble hero must. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
Your most honorable, heroic and sincerest convictions, Officer Cook, convinced your family, professional peers and loyal friends that Dade County and its people were in the most dignified hands of integrity. Plain and a simple as your outstanding character which has laid the cornerstones to a brighter tomorrow. Today is still upon us and is a gift. Tomorrow and the future we must wait to see. Your soul of humility streams its rays of hope and goodwill upon your blessed loved forever. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Honored service saluted for the ages.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 5, 2020
Evil interrupts everything. A life of purpose, honor and respect all wantonly taken from you, Officer Cook. Dade County was privileged to have your personality and heroism shielding us from bad. Nothing will tarnish your uniform and badge worn with class and decency. God knows the rest of the story as you sacrificed your heart and soul to rescue those in distress from an evil individual. Resolve and resiliency rest in peace alongside of you my neighbor friend and hero. Heroes and heroines of integrity and dignity shall have their sincerest of characters honored for noble actions.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
Courage charters those courses of a man's life of honor and respect so long as integrity, character and dignity continue battling the affects of wickedness. You were a mainstay here in Dade County, Officer Cook, spreading tranquility and harmony as you always did. That beautiful smile is in heaven resting in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You laid down those cornerstones for a brighter future that violence should not have taken from your family and esteemed comrades. Saluted fondly and never forgotten.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
The earth we walk on and the air we take in, we can thank heroes like yourself, Officer Cook, for opening and creating those bonds of faithful goodwill. The esteem of all Dade County and humanity was hoisted upon your broadest of humane shoulders to bear those burdens and to accentuate those onuses with truth and trust, honest integrity and the character of dignity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
No doubt heaven is where a hero of humbleness and integrity forever lies, Officer Cook. Dade County was under your proud eyes and ears of wisdom and vision so much as your integrity and dignity paved those roads and trails for other valiant men and women to follow in. Saluted for loyalty and faithfulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
From birth to your tragic death in the line of duty, your life and police career with Dade County, Officer Cook, will be remembered as being quite special. A soul of a man who served as a hero and kept honor and reverence right where integrity and dignity ought to be. Violence and evil were handled all in an expeditiously manner by a supreme public servant whose scruples and ideals fit with what society needs in terms of peace and satisfaction. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
The entourage of effort and efficiency never escaped your humane and humbly heroic honesty, Officer Cook. A Dade County legend of character and conviction whose fortitude and ferocity always maintained with your integrity and dignified perseverance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 4, 2020
Pity the fool who thinks those who commit crime won't be caught and tried. You can run and hide, you'll never elude the authorities of acumen and resolve. Your basic tents of faith, Officer Cook, were to remain loyal and honest, have a basic dignity and integrity surrounding your excellent character and maintain trust and truth as a facet of your ferocity. Dade County and its people surely miss your presence and know God's kingdom has the keys to your kindness and general principles of courtesy and valor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your soul won't accept failure as normalcy! Ever! Keep looking down upon your loved ones and colleagues who wage war over this wanton turmoil.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
Indocturnation takes time. Violence does not waste time and neither can any worthy men and women of valor and honesty. Your integrity and ingenuity were reserved, Officer Cook, just for this moment to try and seize this monster from our beings. Your sweet soul and caring heart did all the tasks and responsibilities properly the first time never needing any admonishing. You'll continue to be heroically saluted and blessed by God for compassion and unselfish character. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
It was a hot day in Dade County the afternoon of May 16, 1979 and a day never to be overlooked nor forgotten. Your life and career, Officer Cook, defending, securing and providing goodwill and a resurgence of stability and harmony won't ever go down without a fight until the end. Engineering effort and efficiency, incorporating morals and character, having a heroic and humble honor within your soul meant that distinct difference in the climates of your courage and convictions. Heaven has your perfect soul of loyalty trying to counteract the adversity that spills too far in mankind's dreams and aspirations. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Mr. Pearsall should have learned his manners way before that fateful day.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
Blessings for the bold, hold weight if their bravery and honor are on par with dignity and integrity. You fought those battles here in Dade County, Officer Cook, always putting your heart and soul where the goodwill and faith of Our Lord reaches out to us. When in jeopardy there you were to answer a call you were dispatched over and over during your six years of sacred and most productive endeavors. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
Cooperation takes the courage of heart to command and lead other men and women through trying times. Your honesty, integrity and character, Officer Cook, assisted your dignity through those perilous streets of Dade County offering peace and goodwill to its folks. Badge#1664 was most heroic, most astute and most civilized during your days of keeping terror away from us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
You had wit, Officer Cook, as wise as an owl. Couple your character, dignity and respect for mankind, you'll forever be remembered and so saluted as a Dade County hero of integrity and remain cherished for pursuing peace and liberty for its citizens. Evil and violence are the subjects all public servants humble and esteem follow after. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 3, 2020
Courage, charm and compassion are never in cruise control. On the contrary when you patrolled the perimeters of Dade County, Officer Cook. They went full speed ahead to shield the residents from any undue harm and danger. A blessed and most heroic warrior, those vitality and diligence was that humble screen of your undying and surely unwavering virtue. The heavens are filled with nearly twenty-four-thousand heroes and heroes and certainly God's giant edifice is replete with grit, gallantry and splendor. It is all about the character and the missions, journeys and trails paved and blazed by the past men, women and the future public servants who sacrifice their beings for not only boldness and bravery but for esteem and legacies to be shared, saluted and remembered solemnly for endeavor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
What life and liberty are to each other, so too are honesty and heroism. Those broad shoulders of yours, Officer Cook, held integrity and dignity very tightly are you were aggressively defending Dade County citizens. You won't be forgotten, rather you'll be poignantly honored and remembered for embracing the system and demographics of your community where you grew up and served very faithfully, truthfully and as a most humanely trustworthy angel of wisdom and versatility. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
Packages come in all sizes and shapes. Perseverance, proficiency and resolve come just one way through honor, dignity and pure integrity. Dade County was humbled by your everlasting heroism, Officer Cook and you'll not be overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Character and charm are separate issues. But, sincerity and having that distant passion was your forever legacy that has been passed down to your beloved family to cheerfully carry on with your soul watching over them. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.Dignity and integrity are soaring in sanctity every second.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
Illuminating and one man of wisdom and vision well versed in virtue and soaked in honorable vigilance. Dade County does not forget its heroes and heroines of faithfulness, loyalty and esteem of which you maintained your whole life, Officer Cook. you displayed character, commitment and truthful conviction while donning your uniform of humbleness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
Intuition takes a mind of mettle and morals to be able to handle the challenges of service and preservation. The people of Dade County had your gentle compassion and courage, Officer Cook, protecting their needs. All the integrity and dignity to fight off the nastiness of evil. You are a hero, Officer Cook and one man whose crusades are never to be forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
Sheer ingenuity and grit carried you, Officer Cook, throughout your Dade County police career and a heroic life of humility and honesty. You remain cherished and most humane in those whom you loyally served. Tranquility through your unselfish tenacity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020
School educates one's mind. Enhancement and enrichment fill our souls with joy and pleasure. You planted those seeds of serenity within the venues of Dade County forevermore. Our peace and goodwill came at a terrible price, your life of honor, character and relevant good nature, integrity and dignity always composed during those perilous of times. Heroic and saluted for valor of the first class. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 2, 2020