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

The waters become a little murkier because of meaningless acts of evil. Violence penetrating our communities where hope, goodwill and peace must rise to the top in 2019. And for your humility, honor and respect, Officer Cook, nearly forty years ago your family and the entire police world lost a compassionate soul of decency and scruples. Integrity and ingenuity will never lead a public servant do a false path of mistrust and dishonor. You revered and cherished refined character and unwavering, unrelenting and unselfish heroism directed the convergence of serenity to all Dade County where your humble esteem is raised and duly saluted each day. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

January 1, 2019

And Jupiter aligns with Mars. So too does real mettle. morals and heroic honesty line those streets and roads as it goes up against a rude enemy. An awakening like an earthquake that seizes upon our insecurities as it looks to unleash heinous evil. You rescued us, your comrades and the folks, Officer Cook, from a beehive of harm and you can be quite certain your soul of peace and serenity provided to all will be humanely saluted and duly honored for preserving the ethics of humanity all by your unselfish humility. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Steak tastes great with seasoning. Honor and dignity make right with character and humane integrity peppering its charges. Evil must be headed off at the pass. All before it stampedes our very proud world. Society took you, Officer Cook and because of your humbleness, Dade County's folks were raised a notch higher in respect and in admiration for coming through when humanity called for your appearance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

The teeth of a tiger and the venom of a poisonous serpent, they are all as lethal as anything. Crime no matter robbery, murder, domestic dispute whatever can be chilling and plain outlandish and cruelly evil. You prevented that day in Dade County, Officer Cook, from being worse, though it was pretty serious enough. The sue sense of honor and dignity were dispatched to that scene along with your inner being of integrity. Always character and commitment to excellence, a gallant man with humility and grace as steady as need be. You fought for security and freedom like no other. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Heart, honor, courage and honesty count for all the marbles in this crazy war of wickedness. Never down and out, your humble and heroic exploits on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook, spared a community more irritation and harm than one can imagine. Decent and well mannered your humility on humanity's request brought security and safety to a region looking for some source of precise resolve. Those fruitful journeys on mankind's best footing stabilized our happiness and allowed for opportunities to flourish. Just that you, Officer Cook, should be here to welcome a New Year full of hope, peace and good health in the spirit of the season. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

The citizens cannot be held captives by those creatures of habit who commit vile and despicable crimes. Only your passion and goodwill, Officer Cook, went into your entire professional body of work. It was Dade County who benefited from your kindness, dignity and spirit of honor and its trust in integrity. Your colleagues and department along with your loving family have faithfully and fondly remembered your solace and sacred ways of praise, Officer Cook. God has your beloved and serene soul of character stored in His mountains where your missions paid more than dividends. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Double up and double down on your dignity and virtue. They assuredly come in handy all the time. Your feats and ferocity on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook, made you the hero of accomplished acumen and honor reserved for those loyal and treasured men and women who dig deep down in their pockets of precision and its conviction. The best intentions to stop a crazed man from going further in his rants against the establishment. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Desire can never dim our spirits, for it's doom and gloom that can make our minds dizzy with confusion. Never baffled, you were a brave warrior, Officer Cook, bold and sold on a plan for harmony and its serene mannerisms. Dade County had your stellar character, Officer Cook,to off seat those wars of attrition. Take care of yourself as you humanely and very heroically tried to alleviate our biggest fears. Never one to cut corners, your achievements are for humanity to salute and take note of your noble actions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Limber up and get ready for a never ending battle over corruption and evil. Well regarded and well prepared, your priority for working in Dade County, Officer Cook, was the welfare of its citizens. Stoic and humble, honored and admired, dignified and adored, your integrity sparked your pursuits of taciturn times for those who value the morals of society. Humanity praises your ideas and vision, Officer Cook, heroic and humbly forever etched into our hearts and prayers. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The courage of one's own crusades is the proficient resolve that is born from one's resourcefulness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Think, don't fret or show signs of regret. God's mercy riles the world which is full of good and bad. You were a capable officer, Officer Cook, one hero who in times of stress could be counted on to deliver unstoppable stability and genuine relief. Dade County and its people rallied upon your honor and integrity to allow your dignity to carry out its primary roles of justice on behalf of our society. Humility and humanity come as one package and for your humane and outstanding work in the line of duty, may Our Lord pray for your serene soul, Officer Cook, as it worked countless miracles on our behalf. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The lines are drawn. Values await the owners of resiliency. Patience rewards bravery and trust.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Ferocity in earnest keeps one from free falling down those tubes of terror. Your direct methods, Officer Cook, surely worked most of the time and just really tragic that day of May 16, 1979, you did everything in sync, morals, dignity and integrity to stop the advances of a wayward man whose life was all fowled up in a quagmire of trouble. To the righteous, God blesses their heroic beings for shielding us and all Dade County from unending torment. Resolve, loyalty and humility from up close. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Crude and cruel, whatever happens when violence circulates around us does seem to leave that remarkable scar which cannot be mistaken for anything else. Dade County was under your constant supervision and superior clarity, wisdom and all encomposing maturity, Officer Cook. Way beyond the crowd in effort and energy, honesty and the soul of integrity with dignity helping to pursue justice and truth. Never a more heroic and humble job on humanity's behalf. Stay over us with your unassuming character and relentless commitment, Officer Cook. Keep those gates open . Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

Morale must be high and character can never waver. Your days and years, Officer Cook, were well spent patrolling Dade County in search of peace and quiet. Violence must never rule the day or roost. You can be sure the honesty, dependability and integrity will always be saluted hence forth and forever. Humanity appreciates its heroes of regard and loyal esteem. Your humility and noble deeds, Officer Cook, are to be fondly looked back upon. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 31, 2018

The common denominator with all humble heroes and heroines is that adversity reveals character. And their feats of inner strength and a fighting heart tell us why we have some semblance of security, harmony and the serenity that acts as our buffers between violence and peace. You brought indisputable work to your department, Officer Cook, a man, a gentleman whose gallant honor and dignity uplifted our spirits. What integrity! A situation where all your resources that humanity could bestow upon you, Officer Cook, was utilized to undue tensions that were giving Dade County citizens fits. We shall fondly pay homage to a wonderful life and career all be it cut way too short by evil. The hero in you, Officer Cook and in Badge#1664 was donned smartly and most humanely. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Our Creator's den of desire and devotion awaits Our King who gives them a most difficult task and that is to guard and protect those pearly gates. The baton is weighted and the question will it be dropped during important moments when peace is on the line.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 30, 2018

Insert integrity, ingenuity and intuition into your heroic actions, you'll be amazed at the outcomes. Evil and terror require the incorporation of humble dignity and humble honesty straight from the heart. The mind and soul partnering together to enhance peace and serenity in a community where its people are crying out for a servant of principles and character to act the part. Dade County was under your guiding wings of civility, sanctity and humility which is forever going to be so solemnly honored. You were, Officer Cook, a consistent and wise man of profound vision. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 30, 2018

Buying time affords one some more time until reinforcements come to aid and serve the causes. Officer Cook, you were the role model of gallantry, grace and valor who made his dignity and integrity stand up against wickedness. Dade County has seen the likes of many a man or woman dedicated to the designs of fruition and during your life if heroism and humility which was stamped on the serenity and unity of all mankind. Society has its happy days and still suffers from baseless hatred and senseless bloodshed of which you faithfully tried to stop, Officer Cook. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 30, 2018

Intrigue sparks the flames of integrity and encouragement. Never one to need prodding, you were a self-motivated and consummate public servant, Officer Cook. Dade County received the finest preservation and perseverance from a devout and most resolute man. A gentleman with a golden heart who took his opportunities in life and made danger take a second look. Dignity responds to honor same as humanity and civility running down those tracks of tenacity and acumen. Always the best of scruples and ideals of which your heroic legacy is to be forever etched into our minds. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 30, 2018

Police cannot become involved in quagmires as their jobs at times require them to take a quantum leap of faith and honesty while doing their duties protecting and saving life. You did a remarkable job, Officer Cook, in serving all Dade County. It was all about your unwavering character, courtesy and the commitments to integrity and dignity. Never a more moral man full of humility which was humanity's elixir. Violence and evil need quality individuals brave and sure handling difficult assignments. You are to be fondly remembered and always humbly saluted for resolve, respect and sheer resourcefulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 30, 2018

Chilled by indifference, shivering by senseless evil, left out in the cold by callous injustice, you provided the basis for our austere and humane peace of mind, Officer Cook. All by your means of stellar integrity, humble honesty and a thoughtful foundation of dignity this all made Dade County a bit safer and more available to pursue its happiness with a piece of your character which in turn helped to turn the tide of turmoil and torment perpetrated by a troubled individual. The heart and soul positioning resolve and sensitivity in an area just wanting some support. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

Fate is a destiny all who have lived will meet with at some point. What is frowned upon is one not giving their best effort to advance the prosperity and joy of society. Despite all the evil and crime, life does have its days of fulfillment and what God expects from His flock is joy and clinging ever closer to Him. You were a devout and faithful man, Officer Cook. You attended church with your beloved Karen, received communion and lived a stoic life of heroism means. Humility and hope,honor and dignity were your centerpieces on your tables. Dade County witnessed a revival of sorts with tranquility and unity for all because of your unending and relentless missions on behalf of mankind and staying on the right tracks of nobility. The class of commitment to excellence and pride from a loving and cherished public servant who wore a crisply pressed uniform of care and notable consideration, compassion for society echoing from your soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

Scoundrels are those who cause woeful harm to our society. Their persistent evil and misdeeds are exactly why we need reliable and most capable men and women protecting our values. A system of checks and balances where righteous and honorable souls of bravery go head to head with indignity and its violence. You took very good care of Dade County, Officer Cook, a man of your solemn and most humanely humble words of boldness and character very well spelled out and one whom seized his chances to make his community serene and secure once more. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A structure with resolve will last longer than a foundation without a base by which to grow.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

Your command of civilization, Officer Cook, was as good as it gets. Such determination and devotion to commandeer evil to another part away from us was gratefully appreciated. Thank God my command of the English language and the ability to string my thoughts about you are pretty clear and concise.They were a very living part of your life and police career full of honor, dignity and integrity while destaining improper conduct. You kept your wits and composure while battling against the likes of mayhem and kayos. Dade County surely was thankful. Humanity bursts in pride and the tender affection you gave to all. A good night of sleep is because of unwavering chain of courage and courtesy concentrated upon the eyes of all who lookup to God. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Gestures are never needed just gallantry when called upon.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

Congestion clogs the arteries of acumen and awareness and even worse they make it harder for duly diligent men and women to rightfully perform their assigned jobs. You had a specific role, Officer Cook, never simple, certainly not routine and that was to protect and service all Dade County residents using a total picture of perseverance, honor and the alacrity of dignity and integrity enhancing reverence of one's heroically stoic character. We take chances in life and at times change is good. Having morality and obedience only provides those cornerstones and lays foundations of fruitful journeys of which you took many to preserve life here in your community and are always so honored. Humility lands right in humanity's lap where civil minded men and women roam those plains of proficiency and positive outcomes. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

A keeper is a keeper. A winner is just that. Justice cannot be created from a cliffhanger, it must be documented and processed through the channels of honesty, hope and the good senses of integrity and dignity. Those receptacles of balance must always show a positive effort put forth through courage and valor never waning behind. Nothing lagged when you pursued peace and quiet for Dade County, Officer Cook. Not a nomad, just a nice man giving his soul for the tendencies of terror to be eliminated from our territories. An all exacting position of trust and truth meted out by a vigilant gladiator. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The hopes of our dreams and happiness rode simultaneously with you in your patrol vehicle, Officer Cook.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

A truckload of tenacity, a boatload of bravery supports a carload of courage and dedication. The trailers better be secure as honesty and dignity takeoff. Your flights to our freedoms took off over forty-three years ago and never stopped coming. Dade County and its folks received a lion's share of valuable vigilance and always prompt service with a warm greeting. But, never cross a public servant whose relevance and resolve are out there on the line where evil lurks and looks to take full advantage. The clarity of humility is the occupation of one's own character and commitment to justice being dished out fairly and as firmly as you did your job, Officer Cook. The people pay homage to your salvation and as consolation to your beloved family, the esteem and admiration you demonstrated on mankind's request. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 29, 2018

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