Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

We bike, run and race on behalf of you, Officer Cook, here in Dade County and around the world where humility and honor rest with integrity and dignity. Your living decency and modest character that secured and restored everlasting peace to those calling out for some. Heroism is the product of a terrific upbringing and nothing can deter nor tarnish what you accomplished during your life filled with success. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero in the glorious splendor of Our Lord's paradise. Proficiency and desire rest as one.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

Religion and faith are the blankets of comfort by which all free men and women live by and for. You were a devout Catholic, Officer Cook, but, no matter one cannot argue a thing regarding your humility, honesty and they will find awards and humbleness. All one needs to do is look into your personnel file and locate the character and commitment of a cherished and praised man. God does not ask police to do it alone. Wickedness requires a total team effort and if something is amiss then the team and department suffers. Your boldness, wisdom and vision, Officer Cook, were the results of your unwavering courage and convictions. Dade County witnessed faithfulness and loyalty like never before when you served. Never a finer and more sound human being filled with the love and goodwill. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

You can lighten up the mood so long as the work and productivity matches the dignity and integrity. Your honesty and thoughtfulness has always been appreciated, Officer Cook. Dade County has remembered your outgoing and personable approaches in life and during your public service career. A life and career of professional preservation cut way too short by wanton evil and downright sinister violence. All you did was your job bringing peace and unity, liberty and freedom to those persons interested in living safer and more serene times. A man's voyages of vigilance and vitality were to construct the cornerstones of a brighter foundation for tomorrow. Those whose character matches their dignity and desire are going to find everlasting rewards in God's house of heroic effort. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The calendar moves forward, we can look back to the past though I believe, Officer Cook, your family would want to move ahead with their peaceful destinies.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

Promises are just that. When they are broken the consequences can be very dire indeed. Your word, Officer Cook, was your bond of bravery and boldness spread far and wide over those residents living in and around Dade County. A massive project protecting life and you handled your tasks with aplomb and all the humble acumen that one lovely gentleman can possess. Our serenity and tranquil travels can be traced back to your heroism ,humility and the humble honor you had wearing your badge and uniform of faith, fairness and strength from your loving heart. Violence shall never take away your family's pursuits of happiness as their "Uncle Bo, " will always be around to lend advice from the heavens above.Heroes and heroines have the essentials of effort, endurance and the assurances that all will be fine. Your missions of humility and civility have now and forever transcended to a place where perfection has been built by the treasured esteem of the many brave men and women. A flock of angels whose ferocity and tenacity can never be shaken. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

A teapot of tenacity helps to silence the surges of serious mayhem. Only thing is you require most humble, loyal and honorable personnel handling all calls where life and property are at the highest risk. Here in Dade County you were a prominent and professional public servant, Officer Cook. Durable during duress, serious and faithful in times of crisis. Your caring and sincere character, dignity and integrity went a long way to shedding the strife and violence that the citizens need not be subjected to. A hero forever to be so vigorously honored and etched into our hearts and thoughts. Those foundations of security and serenity, Officer Cook, are the results of your unwavering and unselfish resolve and sacrifice. All the unity and peace we have is because of your undying effort in making lives matter. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

Heroism is that humble staple that is forever. Humanitarian work too stays forever. Once blessed, always blessed. One who has pure humility and honor is truly blessed. You were a resourceful man, Officer Cook, whose gallantry galloped in front and back of your stellar integrity and dignity as it saved many lives here in Dade County. Whenever brave souls whose missions and journeys of justice are rudely and evilly interrupted one can only hope and pray. your kind and composed character is now back in the good graces of Our Creator's angelic flock of ferocity and bravery patrolling those sacred and golden paved venues where nothing will ever harm you again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 29, 2018

Searing and sick. That what your death in the line of duty has caused a lot of people, family, friends and comrades of kindness, goodwill and compassion for everyone. Exactly, what you showered upon mankind, Officer Cook. The good they die young. Don't know why that is. God must have needed you in heaven replete with heroism , humbleness, homage to others and the honesty that police work's toughness delivers to one's character, integrity and dignity during those worrisome times. You'll always be cherished and gratefully admired among the rank and file of your department. You came to aid, you should never left that hospital headed to the morgue in a body bag. The coward and cruel man who took your career and life away needed to go out like that. he did thanks to your colleague, Detective Donald Blocker who ended that day of infamy and ignominious actions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Bravery stands for humanity and humility blessed and bestowed upon each other's crown of crusades for harmony and unity for all. Reflections are for the comfort of your family to read, for your comrades to learn the lessons of principles and bravery that you lead others by, Officer Cook. A great man and savior missed by all. Never a more intuitive and gregarious fellow than yourself.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

Sad that a madman who took your life, Officer Cook, had a cache of assorted weaponry. Just to ponder he could have used his brains for something more worthwhile. Giving someone like that a gun is a surefire invitation to mayhem and utter kayos. Dade County though was spared by your heroic actions from more calamity and turmoil. It's the eminent character and conviction along with your honor and integrity that saved the public and your colleagues in arms. Never overlooked and remembered fondly. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

Many times, many moments, many years. Too many decades since your untimely death, Officer Cook, which has stirred up the pot of mixed emotions. at least Dade County citizens were under resourceful eyes of resolve and the youthful of enthusiasm while you were toiling in peace by fighting terror. Sheer craziness that day when you gave your life of fundamentals and fruition. You stayed on the righteous pathways of perseverance and honesty all along sheltering us with your character, dignity and integrity all comported. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

Fouled up and in a foggy daze, that's what evil and serious trouble can cause a peaceful world to fall into. Into a pit of peril and strife right for evil to take advantage of. You utilized your common resources, Officer Cook, to seize the serenity and harmony that we the people look forward to. You were surely a public servant whose humbleness and humane heroism will be saluted as will your dignity and integrity displayed during tense battles over wickedness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

The brain becomes an egg in that it fries when under stress and terrifying moments. Your command of any problem, Officer Cook , made you a Dade County hero and because of your superb and undying honesty and integrity may you be saluted humbly for valor and superior morals. They help to stem the tide of terror and evil. Cooler heads must prevail during heated times and that day your sanity and noble actions kicked in overdrive. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

Filling a role takes extra time and the labors of love for an esteemed position of trust , resolve and responsibility. Dade County was watched and checked by your big broad shoulders of serenity and consideration. Your mettle, Officer Cook, matched your passion, dignity and honor. Certainly,character and commitment to pride and excellence appeared everyday of your life and career where your journeys have been taken to a higher spiritual level. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

The salary of public servants back in your day, Officer Cook, was very modest compared to today. That did not deter your pursuits of crime and violence here in Dade County. It was your unconditional affinity and acumen that has brought peace and decency to a community where fairness and justice should be the catch phrases. Your concern and kindness, Officer Cook, along with your composure, character and honesty will never be forgotten as will your dignity and desire to maintain the strictest of integrity. Humility's answer to sanctity and of your service to humanity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 28, 2018

When the dogs start barking please leave well enough alone. Don't run try to stay calm, cool and collected. When the heat of wickedness starts burning don't despair. You never ran from calamity nor let callousness cruise on by you, Officer Cook. In fact, you turned up the heat of heroism another notch. Humility and a sincere humbleness oozing from your uniform and shiny badge of boldness. So austere and dignified. Integrity and honor packed as tight as a drum. Dade County saw its tranquility and liberty glowing as the sun which made our days and nights seem much better. Though you are tremendously missed by everyone and your loving family. Heinousness and terror should never have taken such a young man of productive years whose character was the foundation and cornerstones of an enhanced tomorrow. Today is now. Yesterday was past. Tomorrow we will say a prayer, Officer Cook and trust in God watching over your soul of purpose. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

When push comes to shove evil must be cast away. We cannot live ina world of infamy and tyranny. Your wars with violence, Officer Cook, helped shape the futures of all Dade County and its folks. Sensible and serene, admired and respected, honest and sincere. No better man of class and principles than yours truly, Officer Cook, a life and career of tenacity and character working overtime to protect and gather peace on earth. The gallant stand over us in heaven after sacrificing their souls of safety so that we can remain secure in our pursuits of happiness and prosperity. All your maturity, wisdom and fortitude really mattered, Officer Cook, forevermore the hero of humanity spreading sunlight with humility and pleasure. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

People who aim to kill do so to maim and fuel their sickest of demons. There's no pleasure in having to mourn your loved ones, brave and battle tested. You were the consummate gentleman, Officer Cook, courageous and confident, humble and humane. Surely, that should have offered you the freedom to be here today retired and enjoying life after a career so dangerous and one chosen freely. No regrets. Just resolve and resiliency to see your destinies through. Our Lord took your character and sweet disposition back with Him to His shelters above. It's now where you serve an even greater role. Protect His pearly gates and golden paved venues where only heroic angels circle day and night. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Men and women of goodwill sound minds and strong hearts must survive this outrage and onslaught of terror. They must be made safe through Your loving embrace O Mighty God. Full of mercy, sustain and protect them in times of trouble. May their honesty banified humility and distinct dignity and incorporating integrity allow them to conduct their lives and professional affairs with all the vision, wisdom and courage so help You God. Allow those folks living in Dade County the understanding of your missions and their spirited journeys, Officer Cook, all in the sacred name of peace and prosperity. May you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero with other humane and noble souls of security and peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Families of brave souls who enter police work know the drills. They get it. Peril.Grief. Danger and anguish. And through it all honor, integrity and dignity must be preserved. Nothing left to chance. Dade County was under your watchful eyes and ears of energy and efficiency, Officer Cook, as you endeavored to shield its folks from harm. You can rest assured your heroic legacy will be forever honored never heaven forbid tarnished. The webs of wickedness spin their evil and men and women like yourself, Officer Cook, stood tall and in unison to stop a dispute going on more than it should have. Today and always your goodwill and determination shall be so humbly honored as it fortified our region. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Tears were shed over you, Officer Cook, our hearts, your family's hearts were deeply hurt by your untimely loss. A loss to society. A loss to humanity which has been subjected to many terrible tragedies through the generations. Endearing and enriching the enhancement is how we will pay a thanks to your soul of beauty.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Police work is not a gravy job. In fact, it is saturated with serious issues that can cost lives. Sometimes those deficiencies involve one or more police from the same department. Those bad apples must be picked out and taken off duty immediately before more imminent harm occurs. Your job, Officer Cook, protecting the good people of Dade County was tough and back during your watch, things were not like today. Sophisticated equipment and communications which are central to restoring law and order were not always around. You made the best of what you utilized and it still boils down to old fashioned honor, integrity and the articles of ingenuity and reverence that may pull you away from danger caused by wanton violence. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Born to run, born to be a savior. Yes, Officer Cook, your decency and devotion are being rewarded by Our Creator for having the acumen and common sense to save Dade County's citizens from terrible trouble. The perpetration of a deeply troubled man looking to exact lives of innocent people and those thoughtful and honorable public servants trying to place peace and civility back into a community calling for assistance. Harmony, freedom and their destinies have their callings, you, Officer cook, brought hope and reassurance back into the tones of tenacity, dignity and integrity. Only a deeply prepared and persevering individual should apply for this deep rooted career where duress and unrest are a part of the job title. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Character that is straight and where scruples are lined correctly better serve a brave soul of serenity and its humility toward mankind.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Collecting and analyzing, consulting and contemplating. They all go hand in hand in solving crimes and in being able to properly assess your information at the moment. I'll tell you what if oyu more to go on Mr. Pearsall, Officer Cook, you and your comrades and partner that day, Reserve Officer Lincoln might have been to persuade him to surrender, though I realize you did make that effort. Because life in Dade County was straddling that thin line, you had to make a decision with people under siege and in peril, your dignity, integrity and honesty was severely tested. You'll be forever remembered and treasured as a loyal and faithful man of courage, humility and the boldness that made you and your badge of distinction most noticeable. Always in our hearts and saluted for conviction, maturity and mettle. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. With all that you knew your blessed name took over the scene and you"ll be pay homage for eternity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 27, 2018

Red lights are for stopping. Green is to go. And yellow is to slow down. Tragically, violence and wickedness these days shows no inclination in abating at all. For your wealth of expertise and plethora of knowledge, Officer Cook, you performed to your utmost abilities on May 16, 1979, as you did at all times during your police tenure. A caring man, a gentleman of compassion who steered Dade County and its residents by the right charters of character, wisdom and the conviction of your undying vision, unselfish dignity, unwavering integrity and effortless honor. Violence was slow a little allowing peace, unity and the stages of serenity to come aboard. Never ever forgotten and only saluted for valiant resolve and superior ferocity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 26, 2018

I do wish both the public and the police would not have to worry about bombs bursting in air and bullets flying everywhere. Unfortunately, public servants must now be ever so vigilant. The attacks seem to be stepping up on a daily basis. Dade County was hoping that fateful day of May 16, 1979, for some peace and liberty for all. What transpired next shook the entire nation, police world and your family, Officer Cook. An ungodly dispute between a young man bent on evil and his girlfriend. All you did, Officer Cook, was respond and protect the civilians and your fellow officers. One way with character, dignity, open honesty and integrity central to stopping a ruckus that escalated into a near and diabolical massacre of many innocent lives.. Public trust and tenacity are always expected to be employed at all times. Your missions were direct and yet never easy. Your courage an d passion never bending never unselfish, always the citizens of Dade County A number one priority. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You gave your life, Officer Cook, for your comrades and the public enhancing civilization beyond our wildest imaginations.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 26, 2018

Risk and reward weigh heavily when life hangs in the balance. You must make certain determinations when to march forward and when to back off. Your mindset, Officer Cook, ,was to be proactive and yet your character and dignity, honor and integrity never wavered in the heat of the battle. Dade County was further protected and enriched by your loving personality, stoic and humanely heroic. Mankind will forever be indebted to your soul of serenity, Officer Cook, it filled a big space in the total landscape of a community where you lived and have been saluted for courage above and beyond the calls of duty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Reliable and capable, a life and journey documented by desire and devotion back toward humanity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 26, 2018

Trust forges the bonds of bravery and the commitment to the point where resolve and perseverance help those who diligently serve and preserve life. The wonders of a challenge so intense, we the ordinary people here in Dade County might never understand what you dealt with on an everyday basis, Officer Cook. There are no style points and yet truism begins with integrity and honor. They must be on one's daily docket as dignity it makes tranquility flourish much more so. Your family and peers, Officer Cook, won't forget your faithfulness nor loyalty in times of violence and other dire situations. Fortitude and attitude rest decency in Our Maker's sacred palace. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 26, 2018