Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Within the realms of resourcefulness, resiliency and resolve all came a young man's genuine interest in law enforcement and the eagle eyes and ears of honesty, integrity and dignity. Your life and career protecting Dade County, Officer Cook, meant a certain breath of heroic bravery and boldness would fill those streets with serenity and safer passages for mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 10, 2020

Delightful and ever so dear, you, Officer Cook, have been the very shining example of what it takes from an esteemed and honored hero. To place your life and career of integrity, character and respect where dignity is quite instrumental in tackling violence, it speaks volumes regarding your endeavors put forth for Dade County's citizens. Always treasured and solemnly remembered for leadership and motivation . May your sweet spirit rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

Comprehending,understanding and engaging are all feats where humanely heroic honesty and integrity must share their roles and onuses with dignity. The battles and wars still rage far and wide and it's up to supreme servants such as yourself, Officer Cook, to distinguish themselves when calls start flowing in. You kept Dade County and its folks fairly safe and secure and for your humility may Our Creator reward and bless your extra virtuous soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

With an insatiable mind and integrity, Officer Cook, Dade County and its citizens were so well protected from evil. A sheer energy and courageous effort put together a semblance of tranquility and everlasting unity for all. Heroic, valiant and visionary, a maturity well beyond your years, Officer Cook, it's commitment to pride and efficiency that can withstand the sad impacts of unrelenting violence. You paid that price, sadly and for your beloved family members and esteemed colleagues they carry your torch that burns as brightly as your humane soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

The pipeline to heaven is always humbly open and welcoming though it's sad that so many loyal and distinguished angels have lost their lives before their times were completed. Cherished and respected, faithful and loyal to all duties and responsibilities, Officer Cook, a heroic legend of all Dade County and mankind in general. Character and its appearances of integrity must be pristine and firmed maintained while due diligence is being spread out. Never forgotten and humbly remembered. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

Officer Cook, you were a man who served Dade County with constant dedication and a devotion to morals. For making the ultimate sacrifice to bestow peace and serenity may Our Lord allow your heroic and humble soul to walk gracefully upon those sacred carpets of courage that God has rolled out for angels of vision and valor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

Machines are worth whatever. Men and women , humble, brave and honorable go out daily risking their lives to place a renewed sense of society back into their neighborhood communities such as what you succeeded in doing on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook. Intelligent and most astute, articulate and dignified while trying to heroically lead others through danger and who know what else? Today and forever my neighbor, friend and hero of character do we salute your excellence and unwavering resolve as you rest in peace.Human beings have that humane and gentle side and a broader means of coping with the situation at that moment.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 9, 2020

The streets of Dade County were certainly made safer while you watched over them, Officer Cook. They are a little less safer today because of your death while performing your duties. Straight forward honor, humility and the responsibility of character supporting dignity and integrity while spreading the harmony and focal unity throughout a community that continues honoring your heroic legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

Friend of a friend, colleague of a colleague, a peer of pristine resolve and the clear vision to see honesty humble and strong. Surely, as Dade County misses you , Officer Cook, all these decades later may your character and dignity along with your undying and unselfish integrity be blessed as much as you heroic soul is now and for eternity in God's sacred venues. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

A most humble and beloved man. You were the epitome of morals and proper conduct, Officer Cook, at all times. Dade County relied upon your virtuous honesty, integrity and dependable dignity no doubt to see some chance of stability at the end of the tunnel. Just a crying tragedy that violence took you in the prime of your career and in life. Bravery and heroism are saluted and never bypassed for anything other than desired results. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

Faith is the fire of devotion. And honor, dignity and integrity channel heroism through it swings of esteem. You surely were a respected man, Officer Cook, you defended Dade County with the heart of a lion. The swings and moods of the public were fairly handled by your sure resolve. A lesson of respect given by a treasured hero to all mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. It is with mutual admiration that we remember you gallant life and career of scruples. Humanity needs this and much more to cope with life's challenges.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

The rest of the story is always there to be retold and shared humbly among your family, peers an friends. Dade County saw perseverance and proficiency, Officer Cook, better than ever. Honesty and resolve, integrity and dignity that accentuated your outstanding commitment to excellence and the conviction to fight on those battles over violence. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

Nothing worse than abominable evil overtaking any community whose residents depend and demand swift action. Well, everyday, Officer Cook, you provided action and heroic honor all towards Dade County. The women and men of character and commitment whose souls now shine on in heaven with dignity and integrity forever intact. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 8, 2020

As your classmate, friend and colleague, former Police Chief Geoffrey Jacobs, stated Officer Cook, your life should not have been ended forty plus years ago. Too much left to accomplish and to do it with your special wife, Karen. Honor, integrity and respect all given to Dade County to serve and to rescue those in Mr. Pearsall's evil clutches. Just rotten that such a nice man of honor and respect with disrespected along with his fellow officers who nearly lost their own lives. Humility and humanity paying their due salutes to you, Officer Cook, much appreciated and the consummate pro. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Take care Chief Jacobs hope to meet you one day. Your friend, Bill Cook, won't ever be forgotten!

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

The burdens are many, the bonds shared with heroism, honor and humility. God's most loyal of servants watching over us and Dade County with a renewed sense of passion and compassion. A life, Officer Cook, policing the corners with assurances of acumen and dignity, never losing sight of your unwavering and undying integrity. One man with grand and sterling character which made your commitments to harmony and unity more certain. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Heaven has sanctity and your unselfish humbleness, Officer Cook, to share with other heroines and heroes of esteem.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Bombs exploding. Gunfire disturbing the peace and unity of the Dade County community you , Officer Cook, held so dear to your honorably heroic heart. A heart that was skillful and talented, a mind so sharp and incisive. Dignity, character and a genuinely well respected man of integrity and truth. Surely a very trusted gentleman whose pride helped to restore a sense of decency on the streets where sadly on May 16,1979, peril and turmoil from a depressed and diabolical man ended your resourceful career and life with your precious and most beloved Karen. Your mother, Mrs. Julia Cook, may she and your father, Charles, both rest in peace along with you my neighbor, friend and hero. Her humility and sanctity, along with her volunteerism helped to sustain her life and allowed her to live to the ripe age of one hundred and three. She had to bury you with Karen and according to your neighbor, Mr. Scott Oliphant, had a pained appearance and yet maintained dignity and honor as she taught you and Nancy her entire life. Your humble comrades have not forgotten you, Officer Cook, respected, precious and most treasured as a servant of God. A true warrior and welcome relief to the citizens you served and protected. You were your mom's darling and most heroically beloved "Bill" or "BIlly" as some have called you. You'll always be Officer William Coleman Cook, Badge #1664 to me and my family.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

A resurgence occurred when you patrolled and maintained humble and honorable peace and stability for one and all in Dade County. The heroes of esteem seem to leave us all too early. A life, Officer Cook, gone to rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero at just twenty-five years old. The assets of one's community, honesty, character, integrity and dignity inserted into freedom's fights. The callings all answered by a loyal, fruitful and a most faithful soul of loyalty. You established those bridges and venues of trust and goodwill, Officer Cook, forever your heroic legacy, sacred and serene. May your immortal soul stroll ever so valiantly in those plains above. Keep Our Maker's pearly gates open to welcome those who give that very humane and ultimate sacrifice.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Bedlam and chaos cannot think they will rule the universe forever. With your heroic honor and due diligence, Officer Cook ,six years of service was mourned for its piousness and perseverance. Dade County and its people were proud of how you came along and tried with all your gusto to save life that day and every second you trailed after evil. peace and togetherness stapled to your treasured badge and a uniform worn wisely with vision and vigilance amplified daily. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of dignity and integrity. It is about class and character that make commitment and true conviction not just a memory.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Savings goes a long way to making mankind viable and confident once more. Your decision to become a law enforcement professional, Officer Cook, was humbly wise and distinct. Always you brought excellence and pride to Dade County streets, roads and all venues. Violence took your life tragically, it did not tarnish your soul and fighting spirit that belongs to Our Creator who imbued you with definite honesty, desirable dignity and intensely incorporated integrity. Character never questioned only poignantly honored for its resolve and consideration. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

If anyone ever reads your story, Officer Cook, plenty of memories and humility to be paid homage to. A hero who reached great strides in Dade County securing the public and one gentleman totally trusted and truthful who guided his virtue with honesty and a confident integrity and dignity. A blessed servant taken way too soon who earned the respect and reverence from his peers who probably relished being available to work side by side with you. Your character and caring, Officer Cook, are all in equal balance resting in peace my neighbor, friend and hero in God's gracious kingdom.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Total boldness and bravery, cherished honor and humility all given the humane chance to make society welcome in some peace and reassurance. Though your career and charm, dedication and charisma, Officer Cook. Serenity and security ran down those lanes of safety where all Dade County navigated. The total effort you put in and the desire to keep your dignity and integrity where it ought to be. So saluted and etched in our hearts and thoughts and for your beloved family to remember a young man full of passion and pride. God's skies are perfect and clear just your sacred purposes by which you patrolled your community. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Violence and evil seem to take the fun and joy out of life. Kind of like sucking the air from one's lungs. Nothing can be taken for granted. You appreciated and accomplished something everyday, Officer Cook, a sure lesson to be learned for Dade County and its residents. When the smoke cleared your dignity, respect, honor and heroic actions will remain the measuring stick for others to follow. The trails of character and commitment are still fresh in our minds and especially your family's and neither they nor your comrades have forgotten you. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

For a man of humble honesty, integrity and heroism, Officer Cook, your legacy has inspired many other brave souls to loyally follow in your footsteps. A profession where you both served and protected all Dade County with all your might and heart, this shall not be forgotten. Humility and sanctity all in heaven where your dignity and unselfish feats of tenacity will be preserved and sealed within those pearly gates of gallantry forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 7, 2020

Division only serves to separate the good from the bad. The peace and unity are the stabilizing endeavors of honor, respect for integrity and of course dignity. The balance of one's authority must be harnessed and kept in check and yours, Officer Cook, was heaven sent and helped keep peaceful missions going forward here in Dade County. Heroic and humble because of your environment in your home where you and your big sister, Nancy were raised. Motivation and determination surely weigh heavily in the values and principles that mankind has to thwart evil. Keep watching over family and us, Officer Cook. Our guardian angel for eternity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 6, 2020

The webs of wickedness spin quickly out of kilter unless a brave and honored soul is present and prepared end its chaos and deliver some justice swiftly and fairly. Dade County was under your watch, Officer Cook, an honest man and a hero of respect and character who made great strides in lowering crime where today you'll forever be honored for humility and experience. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The tasks at hand are challenging and those tireless efforts provided the impetus for intervention to head off more ghastly damage to society. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 6, 2020