Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

We, the citizens must buy into the framework of fairness, firmness and ferocity that all dignified and loyal public servants must always exemplify while patrolling for our peace of mind and safety. Their humane and humble honesty rests upon the onuses that each must take upon themselves. You took your roles, assignments and dangerous and often diabolically arduous tasks seriously, Officer Cook. You emancipated us from the chains of violence skillfully, bravely and many times diplomatically. Your life of crime fighting was what you set your sights of keen vision, wisdom and understanding upon keeping us secure in Dade County. when the will of the residents communicates, police must listen and answer their cries for help. Character and morals saw fit to that. Never forgotten and always solemnly honored for piety and loyalty to all your comrades. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Enticing and endearing we shall pay homage to your fruitful spirit and its destinies in life. Those sacred missions of mercy and goodwill that represented humanity's values and their passions to pursuing happiness and its decency.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 3, 2017

We leave our marks upon our society through our noble and humble pursuits in life. Police leave their trails of tenacity and for their honesty and bravery may we salute them all. Your combined integrity, intensity and dignity, Officer Cook, were left as the blueprints for other brave public servants to follow in. Valor alone cannot out do wickedness. It must be stamped out by a combined force of ferocity, humility and the will to keep battling. Dade County viewed your character, heart and vision as the traits that would tear in this overwhelming adversary and hopefully take its wind away. You were loyal and faithful, dedicated and motivated to patrol, protect and preserve as any individual would do. Your affirmation as to this stands firmly as your heroic legacy, Officer Cook, a humble foundation built on boldness, awareness and the sanctity which makes life matter. Yours did and for the gentleman who served with distinction, may you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 3, 2017

I meant to say for justice never injustice, I by accident ran the two words together. Gallantry, guts and glory, police as all public servants must have and share together the responsibilities of fighting off evil and violence as one department, not going off and acting as one. Honorable and dignified intentions are the keys to successful resolutions. Here in Dade County, Officer Cook, it was your humble and humane esteem coupled with outstanding reverence and integrity for your professional position. Comrades have saluted your vigilance, wisdom and upstanding character with commitment and courage above and beyond. Peace at times comes with price, a life and a career bound for more achievements. God recognized greatness, yours, Officer Cook and took your journeys to a higher sphere where eternity was waiting with open arms to welcome you to those angelic heroes and heroines serving to protect God's golden and sacred streets. The pathways of perseverance you feverishly toiled for are now where no more harm will ever come your way again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You had more humility than most of us walking around and thinking what's next? Ingenuity. Intellect. Intuition inspired your navigation of happiness in our continuations of life and what we choose to become. It's a tragedy you could not be here to witness all, though your soul observes our going and coming.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 3, 2017

The beast in this monster we brand us evil, its violence must be headed off at the pass. It must not be permitted to permeate the walls of silence and of peace. For its ugliness casts a shadow of doom and gloom for those choosing to pursue a happy life where prosperity can bring unity. Officer Cook, Dade County and its fine residents were in your capable hands of humanity, its vigilance, honesty and dignity helped pull you and your colleagues through the rough and dangerous moments. Never forgotten for your stellar morals and for outstanding character, rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of enhancement, the life blood to our future generations to come. Cornerstones have been set down by a faithful and determined public servant who believed strongly injustice and fairness for all. Humbleness and bravery shall triumph over brazen and barbaric acts of terror. You kept calm and our peace, Officer Cook, for this and your life of admiration and reverence we pay homage to your memory.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 2, 2017

Ethics and effort go into the formula for peace and its success. For all the planning, for all the training and field work, one never really knows how any outcome will go. You humbly functioned, Officer Cook, as the complete role model of resolve and resourcefulness. Your honor and humility, your devotion and dignity, your intense integrity was spread far and wide throughout Dade County to serve and to protect lives. Those folks whom watched over have fondly remembered a loyal and courageous gentleman of character and of spirit. One that now soars high overhead looking down on those brave souls who valiantly pursue evil and look to eliminate it from our world. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Near and dear, you'll always be fondly saluted for humility toward all mankind, Officer Cook.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 2, 2017

Glory is for someone not modest. Humility, honor and integrity, they last for a lifetime. A life of dignified intentions and for all the humble and humane heroic actions, Officer Cook, may the good Lord bless and watch over your family, peers and personal friends. You were a partner in serving Dade County and its citizens with courage, command of your responsibilities and the commitment to excellence as displayed on your uniform and badge of boldness. It spoke brilliantly of your principles and ethics, Officer Cook, which challenge any decent public servant in times of violence and turmoil. A lot of journeys, monumental missions, tasks of tenacity all focused on unity and peace for all. Prosperity returned from where it came. Your cherished and most admired soul now and forever flies higher each day observing our pursuits of happiness and endearment. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A salute for security. A finesse and ferocity expected of all police officers and not to be forgotten. Remembered and admired for heroism and channeling humility throughout humanity. Challenges accepted. Assignments of astuteness and awareness answered valiantly.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 1, 2017

Police are not supposed to stray nor run from evil. Citizens participate in the peace process as they too can be the eyes and ears of justice done fairly. You went out on patrol of Dade County and its folks, Officer Cook, looking for justice and reason. Sometimes that logic escapes the most trained public servant. You protected with a passionate desire and the will to succeed driven by dignity, integrity and the honor humbly bestowed within you. You gave humanity that ride on the wings of wonderful engagement and the humility by which character and conviction has got to represent those who you served and your colleagues whom you were loyal to. Never selfish. No wavering. Only unselfish, morally correct and a man of principles that assisted with your journeys and missions of mercy, faith and goodwill. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. What was concluded here shall rise again on those angelic wings of courage which have been humbly placed upon your soul, Officer Cook. The brave and the bold always will have a special spot reserved for their bravery in God's shiny shelters of serenity. You brought it to those residents and they will forever be indebted for your service. Safe and sound ring like a bell.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 1, 2017

If we could ever toss terror and torment out of the window, drop it right where it belongs we the citizens would be grateful. Your humbleness and esteemed conduct, Officer Cook, helped to bring peace and unity to all Dade County citizens. You were thoughtful and honest, a gentleman who held his dignity and integrity with more humility than most could. You can be sure your heroic kindness and bold commitment saved and protected many lives. The reasons as to why violence terminated a great career headed for more fulfillment and a life so valuable that had more left to accomplishment. Only Our Creator has those answers. Your character and its reliability won't be forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You engaged in a battle that was more of a war over wickedness than we could imagine. Compassion and desire spoke directly from lips of courage and bravery. You did your part and now that proverbial baton has been passed down to other comrades to attempt to act their part. Violence and evil takes a team effort to conquer.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 1, 2017

Generous and benevolent, fair and honorable, a humble man charged with protecting our sanctity and civility by means of humility and bravery. Yes, you were, Officer Cook, a decent and devoutly devoted public servant who steered peace and calmness around the Dade County community. A venue where your valor, vigilance and the volume of your humane heart put forth the attempt to serve loyally and with a compassionate care, dignity and integrity all while maintaining composure and outstanding character during dangerous and stressful circumstances. All the unselfish and committed humility inserted in with noble acts of kindness and the respect and admiration for mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A real hero. A humble and beloved gentleman of faith, optimism and the goodwill to properly carry your badge wore on a pristine uniform of conviction which assisted in your missions to shape the destiny of our future generations. Your Billy was quite a man and a warrior, Mrs. Cook. His father, he too should rest in peace would be very proud of his accomplishments during his lifetime and professional police career. Saluted and hailed for enhancing and for an engaging smile and personality to match. Your feats of ferocity and tenaciousness won't be forgotten.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 31, 2017

Investigations and interrogations take introspection. Take a good look at your total body of work. Was it honest? Was it factual and fair? How about the scope by which you performed your tasks, was integrity and dignity present and always accounted for? Dade County and its folks were in a man's good hands, yours, Officer Cook, were of sound character, ethical labors and the goodwill that helped to keep us safe from harm. You'll be paid homage and righteously honored and so saluted for valor and due vigilance beyond those calls of duty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Visions and wisdom so instrumental in resolving. Your actions on humanity's behalf, Officer Cook, we won't forget you. The savior and warrior who defended our rights with all your being and inner strength of your heart.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 31, 2017

Gallantry and deserve an A for their efforts. Honesty and humility this takes a faithful endeavor. At the young age of twenty-five, you were taken from your family of professional colleagues and your beloved family members, Officer Cook. Gone too soon, but not without a fight over peace and tranquility that instigated evil that awful day of May 16, 1979. A hero of character, class and concern to be sure. God has His best class of recruits starting well over one-hundred years ago. Righteous. Unselfish. brave and bold while keeping their morals intact. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Enhancement stays here while your revered and admired soul of serenity encircles our world that you helped to protect and make safer.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 31, 2017

If you heed advice, in the end you will be wiser and more humble. Your wisdom and knowledge, Officer Cook, only enhanced those colleagues who worked with you. How thoughtful, decent and sincere a person, whose integrity, honesty and dignity helped you to stem the tides of tyranny and terror. Dade County, its citizens who were served by a loyal man of humility and one whose humane actions of heroism have become legendary inspirations for us all to keep in mind. If we think and ponder, would Officer Cook, have thought this way? Employ ingenuity, intellect and look ahead, the vision as keen as an owl's, this is what made you accomplished. Your tasks hardly mundane were taken seriously as preservation requires a certain train of thought to keep peace and unity bonded as one. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 31, 2017

Integrity must not be impeded, nor shall dignity take a detour. Honor must not be humiliated. Shame and neglect can cause any unselfish public servant to stray from that fine line. You always practiced and preached what you were taught in the police academy, Officer Cook. A gentleman of your word, you will forever be in the thoughts and hearts of Dade County and its citizens whom you loyally served and watched over. Character and bravery made every circuit around a community where you were valued, cherished and respected by all of your peers, family and the friends you and Karen entertained and shared wonderful times together. Your mission of humility, your destiny of fruition is now to be fondly recalled and remembered lovingly for a brave and courageous man. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 31, 2017

Justice deserves our strictest attention. For any lack of plan could result in doom. No more gloom. No more violence. Its opportunity shall be stifled. You availed yourself, Officer Cook, to change this world and in particular the lifestyle of Dade County residents. This was achieved by your humble character, honor and the humane integrity to march on battling this seemingly overwhelming adversary. We the people whom you served and protected, Officer Cook, will be greatly indebted to sincere faith and unwavering devotion in times of strife and crisis. Your heroic actions stopped more bedlam from transpiring in a community that pays homage and salutes that valor that came from the inner being of your beloved heart. Simply put, your mission of goodwill, Officer Cook, has been remembered by your loving family and professional peers who shared wisdom,vision and the kind of perseverance and resolve demanded from all public servants. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero. Dear and near is your glowing spirit of grace and its gallantry to shape our futures.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

Might and its humane courage speak more eloquently than spiteful and one who incites trouble. Police must be mindful and prideful when carrying out their positions where trust, honesty and integrity do lie. It's also their simple dignity that may get them out of trouble when it's called upon. You went to your calls and took up your tasks, Officer Cook, with every bit of boldness and the endeavor necessary to protect Dade County, its citizens and their right to live and prosper in peace. You were a loyal comrade and beloved brother to Nancy, your older sister. At least, Officer Cook, your character and intuition were in the right place. You and your colleagues that day tried your darndest to stabilize and already difficult domestic dispute between a troubled young man and his girlfriend. All the humility, gallantry and heart of a hero were poured into your energy to resolve and save lives. Enhancement as does cornerstones of your journeys they do live on as your peers and family continue making inroads in happiness, faith and the hope where goodwill resides. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You made your parents and your beloved wife, Karen, mighty proud. Your valor awoke an area, a community where you continue to be duly honored, Officer Cook, for receiving and resurrecting vitality and justice among all of our society. God takes notes and shelters your humble and beautiful soul for eternity. It has been always treasured and most revered.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

Dexterity takes diligence. And nobility takes that clear conscience of courage and the humility to act upon any given situation. Humanity will forever be indebted to you, Officer Cook, for making the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of Dade County and its citizens. Always grateful for your integrity, dignity and that humble word, honor, that was instilled in you along with values, morals and principles by your parents. It made all comrades stand up and take note of your heroics. The legacy you left behind, Officer Cook, will be saluted, respected and so honored for giving unwavering commitment and conviction in this constant war over wickedness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Encouraging and having an endearing smile and personality to match, keep observing our journeys of peace and their destinies of devotion and driven desire.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

Everything an officer does for the people they serve is to crank up the humility, honesty and humbleness. It's better to act with morals that include dignity and integrity. Something you exposed to, Officer Cook. Dade County and its residents opened their eyes viewing your wonderful kindness, care and compassion above reproach and the discipline to carry out your job assignments. No more better a man, a gentleman of valor and inner strength than you, Officer Cook, your destiny and their journeys of resolve, peace and unity were considered complete and God brought you back to heaven to watch over those men and women who now serve the cause. Your passion and character won't ever be forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

A believer who was most beloved and very valiant. You were your family's humble hero of honor, dignity and integrity. For all the good you performed for this world, Officer Cook, still hard to fathom why violence took you from those who cared and admired your professional instincts. Dade County was freed from the chains of callousness and evil when you patrolled always looking for the crevices of peace and its security blanket. You can be sure a man of ingenuity and character will be so honored and revered around the world for having the gallantry and bravery to serve and to protect us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. If you have an idea in values and subscribe to leadership and well founded dedication, you'll be accomplished. It's in those humane heroes and heroines of vigilance whose ethics have paved the way for other brave servants to follow in.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

Tenacity and ferocity help cut into the very violence that still plagues our society. All any public servant can do is give their best efforts utilizing honesty, dignity and integrity. Dade County and its residents were under your watchful eyes and efficient ears, those filled with vision, understanding and wisdom that assisted you, Officer Cook, in assessing a problem. Confidence and proper motivation still run together along the same paths as does character and those proper morals that can lead to peace and its safety for all mankind. Only saluted and remembered for having humility and the courage to fight evil targeting its advances into those communities where people can choose and pursue their humble happiness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You endeared yourself, Officer Cook, to unselfish and unwavering commitment to pride and excellence. It was wrapped around your badge of humanity and the uniform you wore with faith, hope and devotion to all.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 30, 2017

One who is superior carries their humility and honor while standing tall and with integrity in times of duress and peril. You composed yourself, Officer Cook with precision, perseverance and the resolve to make peace and its safety blanket a reality for all Dade County residents. No matter the place, the time or whatever circumstance, you placed crisis intervention as your number one priority. A life and its dignity mattered to you as it does for all morally loyal men and women of bravery and that boldness to commitment which once you go out on patrol, its inescapable. You protected and served as a leader of others with extreme humility, nobility and the civility that in turn lends its credence to sanctity. Always beloved. Always remembered for keeping up the fair and forceful battle over violence. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of ideas, ideals and ingenuity. Its intelligence goes hand in hand with intuition and the unselfishness by which your led your life and followed a precise career path to humble accomplishment all now being rewarded by Our Creator. You were a faithful and devout gentleman, Officer Cook. God has your valor and vigilance eternally stored where it can have the most positive effect on future generations as you now walk that beat patrolling and guiding others who like yourself made the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of enhancement shielding us as its foundations for life and dignity for all.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 29, 2017

Asking questions gives one more pertinent information and the possibility of solving a dilemma. Police need the public's help at times to get a final resolution. Nothing ever seems to come easy anymore. During your time, Officer Cook, you pondered and calmed people down during tense moments. For all your humility and bravery, honesty and dignity if only that troubled young man could have given up, things in Liberty city that day would have ended on a happier note. Nonetheless, you will be wisely and humbly saluted for unselfish character, outstanding principles and the nobly heroic actions that saved lives, protected Dade County and enabled peace and quiet to be shared by all. Your legacy, Officer Cook, was one of gut wrenching gallantry and the commitment of a classy and devoted public servant. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Those wings attached to your beloved spirit, Officer Cook, they will forever fly high in God's eternal gardens of grace and dedication.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 29, 2017

Dates are periods of time when that extra special moment of endearment happens. Everyday we remember one or more police personnel who have given their honorable lives for a distinct reason. You gave honesty, integrity and dignity, Officer Cook, that special approach when confronting evil. Dade County and its citizens deserved as all communities do that gentle delicate touch of ferocity. You navigated around its corridors, Officer Cook, looking and hoping for peaceful outcomes. Nothing would be better than having you here today to witness these drastic changes. What a shame, tragedy and heinous action. Yours, my neighbor, friend and hero were of stellar character, proper morals and pinpoint accuracy in assessing and determining the best courses of action. Again, it's your vision, wisdom and maturity that set things up for achievement. That ingenuity and astuteness rests in peace with you, Officer Cook, one of God's many angelic heroes and heroines of vigilance. You were a vital public servant in this war over violence that must be defeated once and for all.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 29, 2017

To be skilled is to have a talent that allows you the opportunity to be a success. All police officers must be compassionate, courageous and honest whenever dealing with the public at large. The areas of Dade County spread far and wide and so good public service and protection comes into the equation. Your God given talents, Officer Cook, spared Dade County and its residents from more harm on May 16, 1979, as it did all other times. You were dignified and poised. Blessed with humility which in turn assists in delivering the peace and freedom we all want. It all came at your unwavering character, excellent morals and the point of preservation and perseverance delivered by a devoutly faith and loyal colleague. You were well respected and admired greatly for your heroism, Officer Cook. We salute your valor which brought about salvation and hope for mankind's goodwill. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Enhancing the world reaches foundations that forever will be grounded in accomplishment as set forth by our most esteemed and bravest souls of safety and security. You were one of the many humble and gifted personnel, Officer Cook. Never forgotten. You blazed a trail of unselfish passion and your aspirations now have become our goals and desires.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 29, 2017

Dynamic dignity, authoritative direction, motivational leadership, all characteristics of a successful public service life, Officer Cook, although one cut way too short because of one young man's insanity and depression. You fought on Dade County and its behalf as all men and women of bravery and integrity must do. Your mission was given to you and you responded wit ha humble heroic tenacity and the commitment to be bold and convicted to your role of resolve. You'll be fondly remembered, Officer Cook, for honor and its imprint upon mankind. Now peace and togetherness can ride side by side of one another. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. I'll pray for you Mrs. Cook. The sanctity of your son, Billy, brought about serenity and compassion for all.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 29, 2017

Pursuing something harmful is what police do for their living. You went after evil and brought it out where it was cleaned off the streets. Dade County and its citizens, Officer Cook, were your responsibility and so your resolve had to find its honesty, integrity and that dignity of humane proportions somewhere, someway, somehow. After saying that, peace and serenity could now rest within the homes of those whom you saved and served loyally. Your character and morals now rests peacefully my neighbor, friend and hero in God's graces where the gallant and valiant servants sleep in comfort. Those who commit evil, don't get comfortable yet, the righteous and reserved warriors of humanity are there to corral you and bring you to justice. It's faith and devotion that led your pursuits, Officer Cook. The glory of the Messiah will one day deliver that salvation we are all preaching and praying for.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 28, 2017