Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

What a sacrifice you gave, Officer Cook, in order for your esteemed and cherished community of Dade County to forever live by. Our very tranquility and liberty coming about because of your actions not just on May 16, 1979, everyday you humbly and honorably donned the uniform of morals and understanding. The branches of bravery and boldness were spread far and wide by virtue of wisdom, maturity and the tenacity of your actions to save lives of the people and your fellow officers. Dedication, devotion and faithfulness all being blessed and rewarded in the heavens above as your family members and comrades hold you deep within their thoughts, hearts and prayers. To uplift us and to uproot evil, wickedness and violence that robbed you of your sacred life and career, a humane marriage to Karen and you can be certain you will not be forgotten and saluted for versatility and nobility. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Character, trust and truth all your earthly commitments and convictions being carried out by those now taking a loyal oath to serve and to protect.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 22, 2023

Violence and evil evokes screaming and so much more grief and sorrow. Dade County had your loyalty and heroic esteem battling adversity for six years. Years of honor, heart and soul,the humility that brings out the very best of your tireless energy, spirit and the integrity that was always dignified, respectful and surely most faithful, Officer Cook. The Lord took back to heaven a shining angel of bravery and boldness all your trails and paths paved by perseverance and unwavering truth and trust. A yearning to fulfill your earthly journeys and missions with wisdom, virtue and sanctity following close behind our very serenity and safety. May you my neighbor, friend and hero be sheltered in God's palms forevermore. Rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 21, 2023

Memories bring back a person's honor, dignity and integrity. Sad, Officer Cook, the way your life and career ended with so much more promise and missions left unfinished. You accomplished no doubt whatsoever my neighbor, friend and hero. When vision, virtue, pride and wisdom are rudely robbed from a faithful servant we mourn along with your family your loss. Your department and the entire world grieved for you, Officer Cook, with outstanding character, recognized commitment to morals and values your badge worn so heroically and humbly will be saluted forevermore. You were the consummate man of devotion, dedication and fierce determination, all trust and truth protecting us here in Dade County. Rest in peace. I was driving on business to Naples today near NW 17th Ave and NW 75th St. where Officer William C. Cook St. designates your passions and proud life and legacy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 20, 2023

The wise and noble heart and soul of a man filled with integrity, honesty and dignity. All composed and comported by loyalty, compassion and a yearning to be the very best public servant Dade County got to see and witness for six years of faithful, determined and dedicated duty of diligence and resourcefulness, Officer Cook, that shall forevermore be saluted for virtue, character and the trusted respect that drove truth and ferocity down those paths and trails of heroism and humbleness now all angelically being blessed and rewarded by Our Maker. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Generations will remember and never ever forget nor overlook your ultimate sacrifice that has implanted and instilled a sense of fairness, direction and serenity in our community which was your beloved venue of versatility and sanctity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 19, 2023

Heroism is heart, humility and the inspiring character that defines dignity, integrity and respect. Dade County, Officer Cook, was where you forever remain an inspiring gentleman who is to be loyally saluted for virtue, vision and wisdom. Our liberty and peace came through your sacrifice that until this day stays implanted within our thoughts, hearts and prayers. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Diligent and attentive to details, your truth and trust are always going to be shared and paid homage.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 18, 2023

My family and I, Officer Cook, have never forgotten you and your heroically humble and honored life and career you exemplified by being loyal, having both dignity and integrity supporting your pillars of perseverance, unselfish and tireless energy and charisma because of your excellent character and commitment that was distributed throughout Dade County to its residents who always received nothing but the finest dedication consummated in fierce determination and unrelenting resourcefulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your family and colleagues of the past will forevermore salute your virtue, wisdom and gallantry. Badge#1664 was about conducting your life and passions according to the highest of professional standards and regulations.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 17, 2023

Public service is honorable and difficult work. Where peril and tireless perseverance cross paths, trails of truth and trust must run side by side of loyal dignity, integrity and reverent character all of which you possessed, Officer Cook. Dade County was most fortunate to have your special heart and soul watching over them during some turbulent times. Our freedoms and safety came through your fixtures of ferocity that were virtuous and most resourceful. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 16, 2023

Such a bright and humbly positive future to look forward to all violently ended by gunfire from a deranged man. Officer Cook, your family, Dade County citizens and all your loyal and respected fellow officers have never forgotten the hero in such a kind and warm heart of gold, honor, dignity and integrity. Such humility that came from a character that was dedicated, classy and desirable. All the elements of a man who was raised with scruples, values, morals and ideals always saluted for their unwavering and unselfish wisdom and virtue. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Commitment and excellence were par excellence along with trails and pathways directed by truth and trustworthiness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 15, 2023

A man who fulfilled God's promise of a safe community, you kept your sacred and humbly solemn word of heroic endeavor, Officer Cook, further perpetuating the serenity of Dade County. Just a gentleman with a big kind and sensitive heart that cared, was concerned and above all was dignified with humane and loyal integrity cherished just as your character and its virtue. When wisdom, trust and truth walk those paths and trails of tenacity the results are usually positive and you'll be saluted and never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Charisma and loyalty strolling side by side with your utmost vigilance and versatility.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 14, 2023

Fair, honest and most heroic, Dade County was where your best perseverance, virtue and integrity, Officer Cook, helped to create peace and stability. Never forgotten and always saluted and solemnly honored for being a dignified public servant and a first class human being who is missed by his family and colleagues. The pain, torment and anguish never goes away but heaven is where your angelic spirit and soul rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of respect, character and humbleness all blessed and cherished because of your wisdom, sense of truth and trust and directional signals of compassion and diligence.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2023

Your life and career profession compasses were set right, Officer Cook. Paths and trails of perseverance were all trustworthy and truthful that is precisely why Dade County was preserved and protected so very well. You are forever your family and department's hero of justice, honor and humble dignity and integrity. Such outstanding character and uplifting commitments to pride and excellence that will continue being saluted and paid their homage for everything morally proper. A gentleman with meaning, morals and mettle whose direction was guided gracefully by Our Lord's loving hands of compassion. You had a heart and soul determined to weed out violence making way for serenity and freedom for all. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2023

Resilient and resourceful make a dynamite tag team when partnered with the likes of dignity, integrity and honesty. Well, Officer Cook, you had a most heroic and unselfish heart and soul attached to your well being and hopeful goodwill of faith that served and protected the folks of Dade County. Our very freedoms and liberties have come through your tunnels of tenacity and truthfully trusted paths of unwavering accomplishment. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2023

You and your big sister, Nancy, Officer Cook, were the darlings and apples of your parents' eyes. Just what a crying shame your life and career ended so heinously because of one man who nearly took your fellow officers' lives. Dade County will never forget you and your devoted family all character, class and humility from honorable hearts of integrity, reverence and dignity which you utilized with your unassuming and unselfish wisdom,virtue and maturity. Your foundations have remained cherished and honored, saluted for esteem, loyalty and trusting charisma and truth straight from your soul and heart. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 10, 2023

Your spirit and soul, Officer Cook, shine very brightly in God's heavenly abode. It was your heroic actions, faith and the honor reserved for such dignified men and woman of integrity and character that kept Dade County serene and secure. You are missed very much by your family, department and friends but remain in their thoughts, hearts and prayers. An angel who gravitated from one point to another doing what you made a solemn oath to achieve. Evil robbed a young man of virtue, wisdom and inspiration that was the sincerest of truth and trustworthiness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 9, 2023

Your steady leadership, your fearless actions of humble and honorable heroism, Officer Cook, were the building blocks of what should have been a long career and a life that deserved many decades more of your generosity, kindness and heartfelt dignity, integrity and reverent character that patrolled and secured the residents of Dade County where prosperity and perseverance were called for. In the name of Our Creator your trust, truth and faithfulness shined like a polished diamond and it was found within your unselfish soul and tireless work ethics where serenity and maturity passed gently by one another. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Admiration, loyalty and a gentleman treasured by his family, comrades and friends forevermore.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 8, 2023

Each public servant man or woman who serves their community, God arranges their honored life of heroism, heart, soul, integrity and dignity accordingly. Your life and career, Officer Cook, were sacredly blessed and now as angel in heaven you are reaping your divine reward for protecting the good people of Dade County where stability and peace of mind and freedom of movement are now always guaranteed. But nonetheless badge#1664 was about virtue, wisdom and respect your deserved by being versatile and brave displaying why you chose a profession though marked by peril you accomplished your earthly missions of faith, hope, goodwill and dedication with a positive character, a zeal for yearning and a thirst for more knowledge that would further build upon your legacy cherished and unselfish. A tireless young man, a gentleman with a giant heart of kindness, compassion and sincerity. Trust and truth further abide in Our Master's fortress. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 7, 2023

Reserved and down to earth, your warm and gentle heart, Officer Cook, supported your heroic and true life and career where trust, dignity, honesty and integrity must be valued and worn accordingly. That meant Dade County and its citizens received unselfish and tireless character and loyal commitments from a public servant filled with morals, virtue and wisdom above the norm. We salute you and won't ever forget your career and life bound up in humility and esteem. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 6, 2023

Determination, dedication and versatility carried your sacred life and spirit, Officer Cook, heroically throughout Dade County where dignity, character and honest integrity made all the difference. An impression of respect, vigilance and diligence that has remained humble and esteemed today and forevermore. Serenity, liberty and a plethora of humility from your unselfish and undying heart and soul that enhanced and enriched the masses. Never forgotten and always saluted for valor, virtue and for pursuing your chosen profession without regret nor hesitation. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A mission and journey of hope, faith and goodwill resourcefully accomplished though your family misses you terribly.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 5, 2023

Heart, heroism and humbleness all blessed and heavenly rewarded for dignity, integrity and humane honor. You had a blessed family, Officer Cook, in and outside of your profession for certain. You join the angels of virtue, wisdom, truth and trust all walking your glorious beats above where violence and evil will never harm you again. But again so terrible to go before your time. Dade County and its people received the most finest compassion, passion and all consummate character patrolling its streets searching for serenity and safe havens. We salute you and won't ever forget your unselfish and tireless gratitude, tenacity and fearless pursuits everyday. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2023

Heaven's glory has your sweet soul and heroically kind heart, Officer Cook. A young man bound for further greatness who passion, dignity and integrity were sadly and tragically ended by another man's violence against you and your fellow officers protecting us here in Dade County. Serenity and humility go with the words of truth and trust all donned perfectly within your badge of valor and virtue. An angel flying high watching over his family, comrades and many friends, such an unselfish and tireless public servant accomplishing his most faithful of missions with more than a glimmer of hope, goodwill and resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2023

Our peace, our safe havens, our security, Officer Cook, came at an ultimate sacrifice. Your life and career was given up heroically, honorably and with dignified character to guard Dade County's citizens from callousness and evil. Badge#1664 was worn with heart and humility, virtue touching the wings of humanity which salutes you and has never forgotten you. Your legacy of wisdom and trust has been kept alive in God's humble den where His angels of bravery congregate to watch over us and their esteemed families. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You'll forever be a true blessing to your loved ones, friends and colleagues who worked side by side with you to conquer this world's violence.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 1, 2023

Manners, morals and meaningful purpose provide a humble glimpse into a valuable life and public service career. You carved a reason for your service on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook. A notable hero, legend and a most loyal and beloved angel who now walks your heavenly beat above filled with accentuated dignity, integrity, character and respect forevermore intact. Violence, heinousness and senseless hatred took rather robbed your family, community and devoted peers of one sensational young man filled with more earthly journeys ahead. Today, almost forty-four years later you are still high in high regard and saluted for virtue, wisdom and vision scouring the streets in an effort to create liberty and peace. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 31, 2023

Officer Cook, so well mannered, so polite and heroically humble and honest, Dade County was your community where you preserved the integrity and dignity of the landscape where serenity and freedom are most essential to our way of living. The sacrifice of your character, commitment and trustworthy and truest of convictions remains the barometer by which other brave souls must continue the fight. Always cherished, loyal and esteemed. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 31, 2023

Heart, character and humility are located within a hero's soul of virtue and wisdom. Yours, Officer Cook, gave Dade County and its citizens six pears of dignified loyalty and rock solid integrity because of your unwavering and unselfish spirit so blessed now and for eternity by Our Creator. You are to be saluted for direction, dedication and pure desire all driven by your earthly efforts. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Truth and trust have built the trails and lanes of yearning for our brave souls to follow through.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 28, 2023

Police have lives outside of their professions. The toughness, perseverance and the humble assurance of honesty must be kept intact just as integrity, dignity and reverent character must be demonstrated daily. You gave your heart, soul and goodwill all heroically for the sake of safety and peace for all Dade County, Officer Cook. Place a capital letter by scruples and morals because of your tireless efforts and unwavering unselfishness we and your loved ones can live going forward knowing your cherished legacy grows by leaps and bounds as you walk your sacred beat in heaven. A perfect mission with Our Creator watching over His trust and true angel of virtue and wisdom. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 27, 2023