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

Consummate and humble. An esteemed young man hidden in honor and courtesy, seeped in dignity and integrity. What has been said many times about you, Officer Cook, is that you were a hero of the highest degree of trust and truth. You passions never wavered, your respect never wandered. Dade County has forever solemnly saluted your humility, morals and for delivering a semblance of peace and prosperity may God's light shine down brightly upon your sacred soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Expeditions are enquisive. Fighting off wickedness, terror and absolute chaos requires stern measures from strong hearts and minds. Brilliance and bravery all polished with honesty, respect for dignity and the companions of integrity which made your life and career of public service, Officer Cook, standout reflecting your values and versatility. The virtue of loyalty and the character of courage all heroic and sacred in your hunts for justice and peace in Dade County. For as long as your spirit remains alive and humble in your beloved family so too does it stay forever close to those who worked alongside of you. Rewards are nice, reverence is forever genuine to formulating those cornerstones of care, concern and consideration. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Evil must be extradited from humanity and the sooner the better. For woman and man, children must all be able to live and to accomplish their realizations in a more unified environment. You gained the respect and trust of all Dade County, Officer Cook and were available to do your tasks a sper your solemn word of humility and honor. Heroism unwavering, unheralded and unselfish. Dignity and integrity that stood next to the very rock solid foundations of character and excellence. A legend truly saluted for valor and vigilance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Our Creator's planets rotate and revolve just as your humane spirit does, Officer Cook, it never can be forgotten nor overlooked.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Callousness and evil sits on a couch while during crunch time all devoted and dedicated women and men can be counted on to preserve and protect the lives of all . Your resourcefulness, Officer Cook, fairness, faith and strength of heart, hope and heroism carried your truthful dignity and trusted integrity to its greatest of heights while endeavoring to conquer violence here in Dade County. The transparency was solid and so remains your cherished and most humbly respected ingenuity. Never indecision, never doubt or hesitation. All out meaning and effort poured into your dreams, goals and passions which forever serve as our aspirations. Heroism is not gained upon entry into this world as it must be earned by preaching and practicing of principles and values all hold so dear. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Ineptitude does not do a thing. All it can do is place all lives in jeopardy and produces more work for duly professional officers. A loyal and faithful servant who served his community with all effort making Dade County aware. So acumen and integrity could stand and properly represent dignity and honor while heroic actions were being undertaken by you, Officer Cook. Reliable, responsible and a man of amazing character, solid and just, truth and trust so fairly firm and compassionate. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Morals,mettle and scruples carry far down those pathways of society as a man of sacred standards went toe to toe with peril. Never flinching nor running away. A true warrior and a life whose spirit, yours, Officer Cook, hovers continually overhead.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Fortitude and ferocity are the letters that start with an F that can be tolerated and utilized along with a rational honesty, purposeful dignity and intelligent integrity to craft a solution to maintaining law and order on the streets. Dade County and its folks, Officer Cook, received the basis of your boldness,bravery and most unselfish compassion. The care and hope went into the goodwill that has been followed by other fine men and women who have taken over your unwavering watch over them. Heaven has the gifts of your gallantry, the warm charm of your bright smile and the perseverance of your persistence in making inroads toward serenity and unity for mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

With the joyful holidays of Chanukah and Christmas fast approaching, the smell of the fried potato pancakes and jelly doughnuts, the eggnog and all the food that is eaten by families so devout and faithful to Our Lord whatever religion they are and yet, your soul and spirit remain constantly etched in your family's hearts and minds. Over forty- three years ago, Officer Cook, you began a voyage, an earthly missions and journeys of faith and renewal to honor your community of Dade County by dignifying your life and career of integrity by guaranteeing safe trails for all. One man's ugly tyrants against police, a young man shot and taken so heinously while your colleagues battled for their lives. You, Officer Cook, became as you always were your family's hero of humility, dearly beloved and a darling son to your folks and a darling younger brother to your sister, Nancy. They all adore and miss you terribly as does Karen, who has been remarried for over ten years. Your niece and nephews and Gina and Trevor Wilkerson's children. Met them all except little Legacy. Which is what you humbly left behind to forever cherish,treasure and adore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Contemplate, but comprehend the gravity of the situation at hand. Public servants must serve and heroically protect the public at large while maintaining a balance of honesty, integrity and dignity. The character, charm and commitments to all convictions must be equal and on par with their diligent onuses. You took matters seriously, Officer Cook,heroically and most humanely in securing a semblance of tranquility for Dade County folks. Always honored, etched and saluted for gallantry and progress. Today, Officer Cook, things have changed since your time and yet the ramifications of your resolve have never been more honored. Humanity, society and mankind keep under those blankets of safety forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

God's loving embrace has you, Officer Cook and your beloved mother and father wrapped tightly in His palms for eternal safekeeping. Honor and heroism hugging one another gently as you all rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dignity and diligence meant all the difference to Dade County and its citizens being adequately protected. Vigilance and vitality your two biggest virtues, Officer Cook, desire and loyalty all the characters of your remarkable commitments to both pride in wearing a sacred uniform and a real honest to goodness badge of boldness and resourcefulness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 14, 2019

Raised with manners and honed with honor, your years and life, Officer Cook, were the makings of humble confidence and courage beyond expectations. For those residing in Dade County your career, Officer Cook, was created from heroism , character and the integrity that offers dignity the humane opportunity to keep safe the public. Never forgotten and forever diligently saluted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

A man, a gentleman who gave something special to our world. You were a superb individual, Officer Cook, gifted and valiant. Honest and humble whose desire allowed you to follow those trails of responsibility and reverence right into Dade County to supply goodwill and hopeful aspirations to all humanity. With dececny, dignity and character came commitment to values and class to assess and to delve into resolutions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

Sincerely beloved with a sacred heart and caring concern, your years with the Metro-Dade Police Department were you happiest. Attacking violence's problems takes all the tact,training and carfeul honesty. A hero remembered for his life of endurance and unselfish endeavor, you surely won't be overlooked, Officer Cook, for heroic actions and resolve for getting down and fulfilling your Creator's wishes. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. It took your supreme sacrifice for your family, friends and colleagues to continue your legacy and to keep on battling such an adverse foe.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

Dedication is the demonstration of devotion and determination. All public servants must display this trait as they must have honesty, integrity and character along with badges of dignity and bravery. Officer Cook, because you kept Dade County secure may Our Creator bless and reward your angelic soul of ingenuity and wisdom. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

The spirit of all flesh is that which is incorporated in honor, dignity and integrity for all mankind. Dade County was your area, Officer Cook,where your voice of reason and heroism was felt. Our serenity and travels were developed becaus eof your esteem, faithful loyalty and the sanctity that youutilized on the streets to eradicate evil. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

Honor above all is most essential. Dade County had dignity and integrity by your heroic feats of faith and hope, Officer Cook. My your soul rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 13, 2019

Genuine integrity. Desirable dignity and collaborative character all made up your commitments to excellence in pursuing happiness for Dade County, Officer Cook. A real live honest to goodness hero of a man filled with passion to spark the flames of your unending tenacity. Perfection now in eternity as you walk that sacred, humane and heroically humble beat. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

The flag of pride you cannot hide. Your humble charm and superb leadership, Officer Cook, assisted others greatly during your hunt for evil and in leading back Dade County to safe havens. Peace and joy through the bridges of boldness, bravery and honesty. It can't get better than your unrelenting dignity and integrity, a sure sign of quality of character. The angels of Our Lord, all heroes and heroines protecting those sacred gates guarded by truth and trust. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

Well grounded in gumption, grit and gallantry and well rounded in resourcefulness, resiliency and resolve. All efforts exercised in a loyal and humanely heroic manner, Officer Cook. It has delivered good health and security for all Dade County folks. A bright smile and trust escorted your unwavering and unselfish honor, integrity and dignity to be enhanced and saluted forevermore. A class of character and commitment to proponents of preservation and perseverance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

When torment and turmoil's teeth are fully extracted from our society residents can breathe easier once more. They did in Dade County because of you, Officer Cook. Badge#1664 was about doing things systematically, properly and honestly. Never more dignity and integrity wrapped tightly around character'a arms of acumen and resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

With blessings and humbleness in abundance, Officer Cook, were you able to patrol and secure the streets of Dade County. Its people had the stamina, the serious valor and virtue to carry dignity, honor and integrity higher. Today as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero it will be about your stellar and intelligent efforts put forth to release the liberty that we so look forward. A learner who yearned for excellence. Sad that violence curtailed a humble life and sacred career.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

Manners, morals and mettle are honesty, dignity and integrity's ingredients in stopping mayhem and chaos. Dade County and its citizens were surely provided excellent service you gave them, Officer Cook. never more humility and serenity from your most beloved heart and soul. Never forgotten for heroism above and character beyond. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 12, 2019

Pictures are priceless. And so is honesty, bravery, respect and dignity's blanket of integrity. Vital sources of a person's character that conclude you were a most dearly beloved and esteemed public servant here in Dade County, Officer Cook. Sacred. treasured, loyal and superbly faithful in all your duties, responsibilities and the makings of a real gentleman true and though, humane and unselfish to make the ultimate sacrifice for us. Your family will always have that hole where grieving over your loss have brought some healing. But, it's still difficult even after more than forty years. Now at age sixty-five you and Karen, Officer Cook ,should be enjoying retirement and the fruits of your sincerest of labors. Humbleness can stiffen the most arrogant, you my neighbor, friend and hero had awareness, acumen and total resolve to finish all your assignments the first time out. Rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 11, 2019

Rights, liberties, freedom and unity, it stills boils down to character, honor and reverence and this is why , Officer Cook, your heroic life and career have been mourned and missed greatly. Violence and wickedness should never snuff out a man's source of sustenance and substance from him. Humility is the underscored reason why most serve, why they possess truth and tenacity that must be depended on daily to get us through the doldrums of mischief and bedlam. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of integrity and wisdom.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 11, 2019

The lectures were given and received. The lessons have been hopefully learned. Clearly your service to Dade County's own has been honored and dignified by your humble and heroic integrity that brought joy and humane gladness to your family. You are forever their darling hero, brother and most beloved uncle and great uncle "Bo." The feature sof your face and beautiful smile now flying high in God's glorious palaces of perfection. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 11, 2019

Like a pack of hungry wolves and a flock of venturous vultures, evil and torment just never seem to leave mankind alone. Your faith,ferocity and heroic honesty, Officer Cook, shone through and proudly served all Dade County. People, citizens all deserve equal rights of justice, trust and tranquility and they were never let down. Just wished your department had provided those side panels and things today might have been very different. Just a glance of your integrity and intuitive dignity is all one needs to comprehend about the legend and badge#1664. Character, values, morals and ideals, heroic and sacred to be forevermore shared and delved into. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 11, 2019

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