Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

The perfection of your unwavering and unselfish enhancement stays with us. Your treasured and mindful soul goes back to God's majesty where endearment lies within your humility and heroic legacy, Officer Cook. You see your blessed name and wonderful character shall be etched within your family's hearts forever. Generations of the Cook, Tidwell and Wilkerson Families have your spirit of success, honesty and integrity emblazoned deep within their souls, the ones that go out everyday pursuing happiness and loyalty to Our Creator. Your motto, your zest and zeal, your faith and determination that motivated other fine and humbly valiant colleagues who march through this siege of wickedness the very way you, Officer Cook, went about your public service life and career serving Dade County and displaying a pleasant demeanor toward our community that will revere and admire you holding your kinship in high esteem. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 16, 2018

Glorious with a humble and gentle spirit of freedom and goodwill that faithfully patrolled the various sections of Dade County, your honor, humane heroism and humbleness, Officer Cook, shall not be forgotten. Only coming from a fine family full of character, commitment to both pride and fruitful endeavor, you will be saluted for bravery and endless courage that fortified tranquility and harmony for all seeking its shelters of safety and a secure future. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 16, 2018

More than a trace of tenacity followed you, Officer Cook, on your trails of bravery and honor. Dade County and its citizens acknowledge and salute with fervor your dignity and integrity that when incorporated with your stellar character and fine morals made battling crime and violence a little steadier. You were a loyal and distinguished gentleman of gallantry and humility who struck the proper notes of peace and prosperity for all mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 16, 2018

Heresy is just that. The truth is common sense should prevail in this war over terror. The honesty, integrity and dignity of a proven warrior who was treasured by his peers and beloved family members and fought for law and order here in Dade County in humbleness to their residents. You were a superb brother to Nancy, a beloved husband to Karen and the heroically darling son to Mrs. Julia Cook. Only concerned and thoughtful, diligent and full of esteem sincerity and the humane gestures to handle the stress and challenges thrown your way. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 15, 2018

Celebrated my fifty-nineth birthday yesterday with my wife, a humble ice cream sundae. Later this year on November 30th you would have celebrated your sixty-fifth. All smiles and sharing the good old times with your beloved Karen. My oh my if things had occurred differently that awfully sad day of May 16, 1979, when you stood guard shielding civilians and saving your comrades from that escalation of domestic violence. What heinousness! Terrible that a devoted and loyal man of God, a gentleman of the highest regard for his fellow man paid the dearest price for our freedoms and quiet here in Dade County. Character, commitment and class won't be overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 15, 2018

It does not matter the size of your heart so long as dignity, honesty and bravery reside inside of your soul. You had a gigantic heart, Officer Cook, which was capable of doing almost anything. Character, dedication, devotion and faith all allowed we the people of Dade County to live and to continue cherishing your goodwill. Fondly remembered for having the humility and nobility to fight off the negative effects of wickedness, you'll be saluted for valor and remarkable resolve. Foundations of motivation to last forever. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Never one to shirk peace and safety, your comrades have dignified your legacy of heroism and the heartfelt compassion you afforded our world.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 15, 2018

The galaxies of gallantry, grace and goodwill must be aligned in order for honesty, integrity and dignity to shine through. You were always concerned with the well being of all Dade County folks, Officer Cook, no matter how large or small the task at hand was. You set down perimeters of perseverance and resolve where your fine character would take you on your journeys of stardom. Never forgotten for having the humility and heroic legacy to set down foundations of ferocity where the roads of tenacity would lead. Serenity, peace and unity were drawn out from all this violence and evil which you helped to conquer. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 15, 2018

Jumping into the fracas at least shows the initiative. You always participated in the effort to keep peace and good relations from dying out. Always the unselfish and unwavering honesty, dignity and integrity driving you, Officer Cook, on your peace journeys. Dade County today is in much better shape thanks in large part to your uncanny ability. Badge#1664 struck a note, always a uniform worn crisply. Courage and bravery beyond the realms of sense. Character and class maybe checked off. A polite and generous young hero on a crusade of equity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You dared to care and never backed off. That baton that has been passed down to others to serve and protect, humanity and civility just got a bit hotter in the kitchen.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 14, 2018

If you corner good morals, that pen of perseverance will be clear to accept the burdens of responsibility and reliance. A sturdy and steady public servant, your tasks, Officer Cook, were to keep peace and reason sprinkled in the live sand hearts of all Dade County. When a man of righteous character battle sand fights for our rights, we must honor with thoughtful integrity his life and deeds. We salute your humility, Officer Cook, the king's seat of sophisticated and concentrated success. All your missions and journeys brought us freedom and unity. But a life so dear, the sacrifice you made, Officer Cook, will stay forever grounded in humility and gallantry. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Anchor stones were added by your remarkable class, decency and desired dedication.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 14, 2018

With a beautiful face aglow and a smile to light up any room, you will be humbly and fondly remembered, Officer Cook, for preserving and saving all Dade County from the throes of evil. It elevates the potential for more harm than good and keeps us from leading prosperous lives. Your skills and talents, Officer Cook, helped to reinvigorate ingenuity and intelligence back into those who clamored for peace and goodwill. When heroes and heroines protect us, their character, integrity and honest are placed on those proverbial chopping blocks. With commitment as stellar as yours, Officer Cook, concern and caring just began to take shape. Your legacy has been etched and framed in our hearts and minds never allowing your treasured soul of safety to drift away from those who loved, adored and cherished you. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 14, 2018

Terror, turmoil and tyranny, the three parts of the triangle of treachery and a police officer's worst of enemies. You calmed people down, Officer Cook, while remaining courageous and concerned. It is the folks living in Dade County who won't forget your heroic actions and humility which allowed you to be humble and accomplished. Our safe passages came about through your humane and dignified mannerisms while keeping honest and loyal to your peers. Integrity benefits those angels of valor who stay the courses of surveillance and sincerity. Peace and unity require a full effort, nothing less or else kayos continues its trek of trouble for mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 14, 2018

Strike one, strike, two, strike three violence is eliminated. Not a pipedream, one day a reality for our most admire dand loyalest of men and women. Your goodwill and hopes, Officer Cook, helped to corner this overwhelming foe that threatened Dade County and its citizens. Your caring and concern along with honesty, integrity and dignity assited in reeling in serenity and unwavering peace for us all. You can't be forgotten, Officer Cook, for risking your life and sanity for our humility and honor to continue. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Cherished character and sound commitment helped you in your fruitions in life and taking ferocity to a higher level. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Curtain calls are for those who boast. Bravery and courage need no calling as they follow the trails of the pious and beloved souls of officers. You were respected and greatly admired, Officer Cook, for your exploits here in Dade Count on civility's behalf and from what we have read and recounted all the endeavor and heroic actions from a most dear and honorable colleague. For having the skills and serenity, we salute solemnly your wisdom, integrity and dignity, it comes from having ideals and intellect making ingenuity and intuition more meaningful. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You deserve whatever honors come your way, Officer Cook, a friend, warrior and simply put a civil and harmonious fellow who did his job with happiness and appreciation.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

One should never take life for granted. Nor birthdays either. Your valor and humility, Officer Cook, deserved to be here enjoying the fruits of your important work and its journeys of safety and freedom. Those living in and around Dade County during your time, Officer Cook, got the very best service and civility that humanity demands. You kept your cool and composure while battling with boldness when it takes a real hardened and honorable servant to get the job done. With character, decency and conviction, success while not always there is more often than not possible. Your heroism, Officer Cook, raised the bar by which other humane and cherishe dbrothers and sisters perform these important roles. Our land needs tranquility and tenacity more than tyranny and turmoil. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

There are no frills only the chills that violence's sounds make. Gunfire can erupt and destroy the peace and harmony we all come to expect. Our lives and our travels should be allowed to go on safely and soundly. For most of your career protecting Dade County they did, Officer Cook and for what transpired on May 16, 1979, to you, nothing can take away nor tarnish a badge and uniform worn professionally and proudly. Your mother, Mrs. Julia Cook, if you are still here, your darling heroic son, Bill, had all the acumen and resolve that honor, integrity and dignity bring to its warriors of humanity. You chose police work for a reason, Officer Cook, your soul of security knew from a young age where your missions and journeys of decency and dedication lied. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Destiny comes calling, your motivation and mental approach, Officer Cook, was fine tuned to your community's needs and they all saluted humility and nobility delivered smartly and quite wisely. Your foundations brought cornerstones for a brighter tomorrow. A tomorrow less joyful because of your absense from your family. They carry on with your spirit observing the going and comings. You were a happy man with a big smile who relished and loved life. In North Miami Beach, Florida you were also called Billy, to me it will always be Officer William C. Cook, Badge#1664. What a gentleman endearing and treasured forevermore.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Thankfully we have websites to express and to vent our frustrations. Sometimes the legal system works, other times it is a complete sham and to expose good women and men who gave their lives to these perversions is simply shameful and very distasteful. You gave your career and life, Officer Cook, to expose evil and to reign in morally wrong people. Dade County won't forget your vigil over them nor your cunning diligence on their behalf. What made you a great man and an even more serene and heroic human being is your character, valor, integrity and honesty from your lips. When trouble was brewing, Officer Cook, you began perculating looking for answers and solutions to these dilemmas. You never ran away from peril, you faced it with awareness and the convictions of vision, maturity and wisdom beyond your age. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The light is on and God's mercy will never abate.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Those flags will be placed at your grave very soon, Officer Cook, to honor your sacrifice, your boldness and most of all your humane bravery. No man or woman so courageous shall be overlooked. Especially, when Dade County was served by your esteemed presence and passion to save lives from this kayotic wickedness. Having the scruples of serenity and humility made your wisdom, dignity and integrity that much more effective. You were a humble man who delved in his tasks with zeal and energy from your heart. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Endearing and exploring, you displayed fine manners and its made your roles more crucial. Violence must be taken once and for all off the streets. You were a vibrant man who was revered and cherished. Your life should have been allowed to carry on. It's your family members and peers who tackle this lagre burden and do so with happiness in knowing your sacrifice made a dent in how we lead our lives.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Emotions can get the best of us during heated moments. Police must steer clear of these distractions for they can spell sure trouble when confronting violence and its sister of evil. Your pursuits in life and during your career, Officer Cook, were to make the citizens of Dade County safe and sound. No more problems and it was just a crying shame one man's issues cost you your life, Officer Cook. A man of pride and perseverance who was down to earth in honesty, bravery, integrity and in dignity. Never forgotten and solemnly remembered for character and the legacy of heroism now residing in the heavens above. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

We doff our hats to you, Officer Cook, a man of desire and dreams that became reality. Life is tough enough and for your career, you followed through and became a humble hero of the highest regard for life and peace. It's serenity and safety giving us that friendly nudge to do something positive to accelerate success. A graceful and faithful servant spreading unity and liberty all throughour Dade County where it is your commitment to character and values that made all the difference when you humbly patrolled those corridors of concern. Always saluted for compassion and mercy for mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Excellence results from fine character, dignity and integrity. All the honesty in the world is pointless until that public servant carries themselves with more than bravery. You preserved and protected Dade County and its residents, Officer Cook, with all your strength and might. Never a wasted move, always a gentleman of morals and gallantry so humble and humane. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Humility is distributed by Our Creator who cares for His flock of ferocious and determined saviors.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 13, 2018

Surpassing excellence in all that you performed on Dade County bequest, Officer Cook, you showed your family, friends and comrades exactly what you were a superbly organized and outstanding officer. Peace and freedom were spread throughout a community that still honors your memory and the intelligence, wisdom and vision that assisted you in your trails of justice and equity for all. Your courage and character when combined with your convictions and commitment to pride and success have made your legacy that much more humble and resolute. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 12, 2018

Those in perpetual motion stay in motion. It's only natural for those bravely trained and honorable men and women such as yourself, Officer Cook, to reach out and to dig deep to find the calmness and peace we shall be permitted to enjoy. The fruits of one gallant man's efforts and integrity breathing life and dignity into the nostrils of all Dade County. Not one ounce of waste, only the incorporation of morals and values to bring unity and security to one and all. Mankind is deeply indebted to your sacrifice, Officer Cook. Never more humbleness and humility. Saluted by humanity for having the grit and where with all to battle with boldness a monster so imposing. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 12, 2018

Evil is a menace that abuses the righteous. For a blessing abounds in those who fruitfully perform God's heavenly chores. Your tasks here in Dade County for its people, Officer Cook, were far and wide most dangerous and laced with peril no one wants to know about. But, your humble honor, dignity and integrity protected and served while saving lives. Police work humbles the most humane and bravest of women and men. Your acumen and convictions, Officer Cook, spearheaded enhancement and those very foundations for a safer future, one made brighter by humility and nobility reaching out to mankind. Humanity's friend who persevered and prevailed in his humane role as our savior. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 12, 2018

The daily grind goes around. Gallantry and the good graces that wisdom, honesty and dignity lay our are there for all seasoned professionals to partake of. Journeys, missions, hope and devotion are measured humbly by one's heart. If they took that proverbial tape measure out, Officer Cook, they would find a giant heart of gold and kindness. All the effort poured into your labors of love on behalf of Dade County. You stopped, watched and reacted as all treasured loyal brave and courageous servants must. What happened, Officer Cook, was you became one of God's enchanted heroes, angelic wings to uplift your beautiful soul as it soars mightily each and every second. There are so many smiles in heaven, nothing can darken our days. Just wish your missions were ongoing. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Those pearly gates you watch over, Officer Cook, please make sure to watch over us real carefully and give us a gentle and warm tap on the shoulder.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 12, 2018

Callousness and atrocity beckons for our immediate attention. Police come and convene as one when a brother or sister is injured or heaven forbid worse. They all came to help you, Officer Cook, they raced from roll call to help. Dade County won't forget your reverence and resolve. Only those brave and loyal servants dig deep to reach out for peace and prosperity. Our humanity is made much better although less safer because of your absence, Officer Cook. The puzzle is missing those essential pieces of character, wisdom and honesty all your mannerisms when you patrolled on your destinies of desire and determination. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 12, 2018