Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Police are those highly motivated and shining legends of heroism whose honor and dignity are like fine diamonds. And the citizens they look after are the jewels to whom serenity and safety belong ably in their homes. Your home, Officer Cook, was your castle where you and Karen lived and where your friends came to gather for parties along with your other family members. Dade County was prepared by your vigilance and virtue a cog of your courage and honesty. It led you to finding evil and trying to undermine its presence where only good cheer and liberty shall be in attendance. Quality of character, police try and plan for certain situations, unfortunately, Our Creator needed your soul of humanity gracing His domain. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. We pay homage and offer a heartfelt salute for your civility and nobleness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Objectivity requires a unique skill to accomplish. Police need all the talents they can muster in order to tame terror. Tyranny shall not run rampant. Dade County has dealt with adversity just as all large venues do and from time to time great men and women, brave, heroic and humane have stood in there fighting off these electrifying forces of evil. Say no more thanks to your undying heroism ,Officer Cook,which shielded humanity from a firestorm of fierce violence. One spark of wanton mayhem can shoot through a region rather quickly causing panic and sheer deprivation. You acquitted yourself, properly and with the highest regard for life and society. Enhancement was channeled in through your unquestionable integrity and the dignity to promote joy for all. It will always be sad and terrible you could not be a part of these changes that are taking place because of your heroics. God has your soul covered for safekeeping as His pearly gates are being patrolled twenty-four seven by His supreme angels of valor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Deception is a form of rejection. And the exception to this is one who carries themselves in a dignified and honorable manner. You composed your life and career, Officer Cook, with morals and ideals which today and forever are being saluted as is your character and integrity. You poured your heart and soul out there on the streets of Dade County, those rocky pavements where you gave your life to protect the humility and sanctity of why we are human beings. We are placed here for a purpose., a reason to perform God's merciful and truthful goodwill. It took your utmost in excellence, wisdom and dedication to create the tunnels of safety and your unselfish tenacity. Never forgotten beyond anything that your family wishes could bring you back to them, rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The other day while I was doing my chaplaincy visits a young woman had two sons, Zane and Messiah, meaning the redemption which is real soon. Keep observing us and your family, your peers who battled along side of you this unwanted evil which jeopardizes permanent prospects for respect and resolve here in this great nation.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Certain instruments are utilized to write, defend or to operate. They must be used carefully and most discreetly. You operated in Dade County, Officer Cook, on behalf of all people making them safe and sound. As good a job of protecting, I'm sure right now God is watching over your treasured soul of affirmation as you walk that proverbial beat where perfection comes humanely to one of the many heroes of humanity. You were a man of missions and character circling those wagons where wanton and just brutal violence took place. An outrage what transpired to your wonderful life and the occupations of fruition, not futility. You acted and performed as you were trained to. Our Master take sour destinies in life and transcends them to a higher platform where its light shines the brightest. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Discretion is the better part of valor. Humility will heroically be forever a sacred piece of your loyal and faithfully resourceful life.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

The parachute of perseverance, proficiency and proud work were all staples of your cherished professional life and police career, Officer Cook. And make no mistake, valor and honor as all humble and heroic servants of the Lord must surely possess. Police are not Superman with a cape and costume. No in fact they are supremely more loving and esteemed for making contact directly face to face with torment and turmoil. Never afraid, your constant excellent character, Officer Cook, spared Dade County and its residents much further damage that day. God beckons and we His flock answer those bells ringing with bravery and boldness. Stencil it. Etch it. Write it. Print it. You were a humble and devoted officer who sacrificed for our adventures of peace, joy, freedom, goodwill and happiness to move forward. Although, your life should have been allowed to continue too. You and Karen, your beloved. I know she misses you even though she remarried ten years or so ago. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

With society careening out of control at times, thankfully your hopes and concentration were always centered on Dade County's folks in the hopes of creating peace and sincerity among them. A duly thoughtful man of honor, courage to battle evil and the traits of integrity and dignity all prime components of humbleness and humility of which you'll be so fondly remembered for. A day no one wants to relive, your compassion was your pride and passion. It will speak forever the truth and grace that trust and versatility bring in. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Officer Cook, you were a gentleman and a considerate young man honored and etched into our hearts and minds.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Our Creator's heavens are the perfect venue where heroes and heroines sleep soundly knowing their bravery and honor fortified the goodwill of humanity. Your sage advice and concern helped to make better relationships with all Dade County, Officer Cook. A voyage, a vision and a little help from the Almighty allowed you the right to duly protect the peace and stability of society. Colleagues and your family have so humbly honored your sacrifice , undying, unwavering and unselfish. It helped put wickedness in its place. The heavens above and your father, Charles, may he too rest in peace are having the greatest eternal bonding right now of father and son. You loved your parents, Officer Cook and after your dad's passing always looked in on your mother, Mrs. Julia Cook's welfare. A great son. A darling young man. An even more gallant and decorated hero of esteem and faithfulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Big and strong, brave and honorable. Size is not how you take account of a person's mind and mettle. I know in police work you must meet certain physical requirements and of course pass background checks and mental aptitude tests to qualify. One quantum leap for mankind. One humble young man fulfilling a life's dream of becoming a public servant. By virtue of your vision and sense of passion, Officer Cook, did you become a top flight police officer. Dade County and its people could not be happier with your choice. Seeing that you made the grade and by being versatile and vigilant paid dividends for those wanting your services. For having the heroic and humble dignity and integrity terror was handled very professionally and promptly dealt with. Ambitions are those journeys to where destiny comes calling. Your missions of goodwill, Officer Cook, shall remain part of your courage and gallantry all missed very much today and everyday. Your family can take comfort in knowing you did your very best each moment of your life and during a career with more left to achieve. Your beloved family carrie son with humanity's affairs as your soul rests in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Circumventing through danger is akin to walking on a high wire trapeze. One does not always get a second chance. Domestic disputes and any other calls public servants receive demand the highest attention level. All you did that fateful day, Officer Cook, was to try and to diffuse an already bad situation. Along with your peers even though you were not required to attend to that scene. You and Reserve Officer Scott Lincoln went and with all your honor and character tried to humanely save lives. Dade County salutes your bravery, boldness and humility which was tucked under your integrity and dignity. Evil, violence all need a special and humble stroke of vision and clarity to dispel anymore further harm to those seeking serenity and safe travels. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Forever a hero whose legacy reflects humanity's feelings of trust and gentle care and compassion.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

The ceiling for all officers is higher than most. And yet going out on patrol with honesty and bravery is primary to all other things. And we the citizens of Dade County thank you, Officer Cook, for being a dignified and diligent hero of wisdom and vision. Never operating from reckless abandonment, your character, charm and politeness shall always be so honored and given a healthy salute of valor.It's incumbent upon those who have succeeded you to be careful and to act loyally and with enhanced integrity at all times. Harmony, liberty and peace are too much to be frittered away. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 19, 2019

Carved and chiseled out of courage, calibrated with undying and a loving concern for your fellowman, your concentration and candid charm made you a popular colleague among the many desirable and dedicated heroes and heroines of humility and honor right here in Dade County. Never a peep, just good old fashioned perseverance and the assurance of a day's effort of energy and efficiency among your many talents, Officer Cook. A crisp uniform. A happy smile and a handsome young man travelling the sectors here for peace and a semblance of unification. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The granite is solid as was your gallantry given the gravity of the circumstances that sad and awful day your family began to mourn your loss, Officer Cook. A terrible loss of tenacity and teamwork that set you apart from others .

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Deep rooted like an impacted tooth, terror extracts our goodness and goodwill and sets us up to evil and sorrowful times. The grief and anxiety too tough to bare and its moments when we rely solely on honest professionals such as yourself, Officer Cook, putting the wheels of dignity in fast motion to settle down those unhappy or displaying temper tantrums. Too bad Mr.Pearsall could not have given up peacefully, we might not be reflecting upon your life, career and cherished humility from top to bottom. Nothing for granted and you lived your twenty-five years, Officer Cook, with esteem. joy and positive hope uplifting us here in Dade County to a brighter future. One you should have been allowed to be a part of. Your humble journeys and voyages, Officer Cook, are forever now your most important founding legacy. bravery and gallantry on God's big screens for all future officers to look and realize the urgent matters here on Earth fending off violence. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

There are no warranties in life. No bumper to bumper thirty years of guarantees. Our Creator's supreme being helps lift His angels of heroism through the difficult stages. Not a race to the finish line. Slow an d steady, may have to work a bit harder to grasp the information. Your navigation over Dade County, Officer Cook, had God's blueprint of boldness, honor and humility rubber stamped along with integrity and dignity to assist your labors of love and esteem in this saga of dealing with callous and dangerous times. Character taken to His enchanted streets above where no more harm will ever come your way again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

You want your vehicle to work. Brakes, engine and transmission. It is kind of like not having integrity, honesty and dignity. You can't begin to battle and the fight of your career demands expediency and justice for all. Dade County and its people got the full attache case of acumen, alertness and the astuteness of one valiant soul of authority. No power hungry man. Just a truthful and precise man of security and the serene nature. Unassuming, yet unselfish, enduring and holding others to their share of onus. The tasks are many. Plenty of work left to clean up from the roads where resolve needs reinforcing. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

God's eyes see what human eyes cannot. The framework of your tenacity and public affairs, Officer Cook, was clearly and precisely demonstrated each day and in particular on May 16, 1979, a mettle of character, good judgment and the branches of bravery and excellent communication. But than again your integrity and values were ahead of the crowd. A humble hero displaying sound logic and the reasons as to the purposes of why the good guys and gals travel after evil. Only the most loyal and trusted reside in the heavenly gates of wisdom and the pearls of being humanely stoic. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

The rivers rise. The creeks crest. The oceans abound at high tide and what evil does next is anybody's best guess. All your superiors and fellow officers do know, Officer Cook, is that you were an integral part of the team protecting and sealing off Dade County from the odors of trouble and mistrust. Dishonor and lack of coordination between integrity and dignity working in a united manner can bring about serious issues that may not be able to be resolved smoothly. With crystal clear focus and maturity you could see the big picture, Officer Cook and knew serenity and harmony were waiting for one another on those big horizons. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

To duplicate any good trait day after day is difficult to say the least. To replicate good character, classic convictions and the courage behind your commitment takes a load of skill,talent, whatever the resources necessary. It shall be completed. Violence and turmoil demand excellence and the quality of honesty, intelligence and the fever pitches of ferocity. I don't believe you functioned, Officer Cook, with a half empty glass because your ingenuity and wisdom patrolling Dade County would not permit this. Safe to say you are forever a hero whose humility has uplifted the wellbeing of all humanity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A source of service given expert care and compassion to one and all.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Leave bad manners outside. Alertness and awareness are in the house. Home is generally the venue where etiquette is preached, practiced and adhered to strictly. You taught other officers the ABC's of good police work and no better a man of heroism, the backdrops of honor and humility so instilled in your blessed heart and constitution. You took charge of others during violent times and were an extra special servant of God, decent and classy whose legacy reflects as such. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Blunders baffle those who watch in amazement. Boldness, honor and bravery are best when humbly and humanely carried out. For Dade County's health and welfare there you were, Officer Cook, replete with courtesy and dignity exuding character and integrity. They make a servant more confident and able to motivate themselves better. To acclimate and to get along in this rampage of ruination takes special people sophisticated enough to stand the rigors and challenges. Commitment means a yearning to learn and to let those lessons penetrate the crevices of one's own brain. The devices were in place for unity, freedom and stability to jell your trust and fairness mattered most at the critical times, Officer Cook. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

History records marvelous and boldly brave public servants honoring humanity with their versatility and unrelenting virtue. Your career, Officer Cook, of six years made you a veteran officer and yet it did make a difference whom you partnered with. The jobs were completed and handled as though you were a rookie even though you were not. You exercised authority in stressful moments and dignified the very words of honor and class to the highest degree of integrity. All important agents in this war over adversity. Dade County has still struggled from time to time with peace and pursuant to harmony your watches, Officer Cook, made evil take a second peak. Only the epitome of class, decency and desire poured into your labors of love. A job tailored to your distinct professionalism. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Don't pontificate. March on in your travels where destiny shall take you. You were led to Dade County, Officer Cook, where some of your many split second decisions meant life or else. That day of May 16,1979, you delivered on your sacred affirmation with forethought and honor, it's only God instilling His dignity and integrity within your heart and soul. Very cherishing and very commendable of you in how you acted and went about your professional roles. Public service is not easy nor for the faint at heart. It exacts every ounce of energy that one has to continue moving out terror and replanting it with some satisfaction of safe passages for everyone. You can never go wrong staying the courses of truth and trust all accelerated by your esteem and bountiful boldness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Always strive for visions of greatness,not old and antiquated wisdom.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Keep pledging allegiance and sooner rather than later go things will happen. Serenity and unity don't just occur without some ramification. Dade County and its folks were well watched for a reason. And your vision unclouded and perseverance were the compliments to your unwavering and undying honesty, dignity and integrity fortified in your pursuits of evil and trails of peace and prosperity for all mankind. Keep those plateaus and plains leveled, Officer Cook and may your humane soul encourage us to do better in our lives , the ones you protected with all your passion. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Preserve saves a community from an awful fate. Yet, everyday our destinies are in God's giant palms of love and mercy. Your life, Officer Cook, was predicated on doing His will as a faithful and devout gentleman of bravery and honor. No matter the circumstance Dade County was handled gently and tenderly by your outgoing smile and appealing character and resourcefulness. Never a day passes without remembering your stoic career and most humbly heroic life accentuated by loyalty and respect for your fellow man. Whatever God has in mind for His flock of ferocity your soul with keep the lights turned on more brighter than ever. Humility has humanity's front and back as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Your badge, Officer Cook, pristine and clear spelled out its reference. Dade County and its people knew what to expect for your honor, integrity and wholesome dignity that was utilized to fight off the affects of evil and its wickedness. We shall take heart as we take some consolation in a dear man, a gentleman of progression not regression restoring the much needed strength of character and convictions required to stop violence from occurring. You had the tools of tenacity and humanity ready at your disposal to use if needed. Sometimes talking make the bells ring louder than action. Your heroic actions on May 16,1979, Officer Cook, saved many lives from either certain death or loads of wanton ill will and destruction. Never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019

Dignified men and women cannot patch every hole. They must circulate and do the best job possible. Human beings make miscues and in police work attempting to correct and limit the errors plays a big part in containing violence. You spelled out your goals and dreams, Officer Cook and Dade County's care and esteem were always in your arms and heart. An angel with wings of protection honorably soaring higher each day. Never more perfection in God's houses of trust, truth and faith. Many a person travelled down those roads and many have gumption and humble acumen. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 18, 2019