Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Violence, racism, retribution, whatever the situation we must face this adversary face to face. There can be no flinching, no backing down. Your honesty, dignity and integrity, Officer Cook, never wavered. You were the consummate police professional through and through. Life demands certain kinds of special moments and it is in our most brave and valiant public servants that we can continue on. Dade County and its residents can be most fortunate you were there, Officer Cook, to bring peace and unity, serenity and security together as one unique element. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your heroic legacy of nobility, character and commitment is that living and breathing role model of enhancement Its direction shall always be moving forward.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 11, 2016

Whether it's patriotism, heroism or plain old humility its core is funneled through the humble traits of honor, dignity and integrity. Where decorum and decency lie, you'll probably find the courage and bravery to go out and battle against any enemy. Those rivals are fierce and can be at times unrelenting. But, you stayed on the proper path of morals, Officer Cook and there was never a doubt or hint of resignation in your determination to see your missions in Dade County until their finally. You will always be fondly remembered for your tenacity, calming demeanor and leadership skills that appealed to other colleagues. God gives a master plan to us when we arrive, when that has been executed in the sense of it have been followed to the letter, He takes us and our wonderful souls back to heaven to maintain law and order on His sacred streets where no harm will ever come to you again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 11, 2016

As I have reflected in the past, Dade County and its citizens were experiencing racial unrest that was rearing its ugliness. All you had to observe was the people and their emotions. We know tempers can get the best of anyone. It was your vital role, Officer Cook, to ratchet up your honor, dignity and integrity patrolling the streets and its venues to ensure peace and unity were properly grounded. You did your job exceedingly well and were a cherished and noble warrior. To be fondly remembered and saluted for your actions of diligence, decency and desire. It was your devotion to all mankind, your determination that has enhanced a community where you have been so honored. You were a humble man, so your humility to all humanity has been clear. A mission accomplished. A legacy of endeavor for all to view. The consummate gentleman with a kindred spirit. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 10, 2016

Officer Cook, you had the right philosophies to be able to concentrate and to handle the rigors of your professional position. At least you were calm, you maintained a semblance of order, peace and decency among all Dade County residents. Your honesty was through and through crystal clear as was your integrity and persevering ways. With all that has transpired lately here and abroad, at least most officers uphold the creed behind the affirmations they assume as they don their uniforms and badges rightfully. You performed faithfully, resourcefully and treated all people justly and fairly. No one can ever question your mechanisms as to how you functioned and carried on with courage, character and class. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Those five Dallas officers and others who have joined them in God's enchanted kingdom all have taken on an even more vitally important mission. Help keep us safe and secure. Everyone matters. All lives regardless of race, creed or background are meaningful. They c are. We too are concerned.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 10, 2016

When one gives up their life and career for a just purpose, we don't stop living. On the contrary, we continue their lives and aspirations, we inspire to be all we can be because of their values. All your life, Officer Cook, you dared to dream, you achieved something precisely because of your ideals and goals you wanted to accomplish. You chose a rather noble profession, one that despite its dangers. perils and risks involved rewards the resolute, the faithful and the dignified personnel who delve into what most ordinary folks would not venture into. One man's honor, integrity and humility coupled with your vision, leadership and character afforded you the opportunity to make lives in Dade County richer and more prosperous. God deemed your life and missions a success, Officer Cook. He then took you to His heavenly shelter as His angelic hero to now serve a more eternal purpose. Patrol His sacred streets and make certain no harm comes to those who bravely and valiantly keep peace and unity centered where it belongs. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your legacy will remain as cherished and as treasured as your actions here in this world. You would not want us to give in to temptation, Officer Cook, nor let wickedness blind our eyes beyond recognition. Stay honorable and with God's help things will turn out just fine.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 9, 2016

To ponder the indignity of violence, it makes you sick all of the cowardly and gutless evil committed at the hands of insanely maniacal individuals. You were a fighter, Officer Cook, whose rich heroic legacy was guided by the principles of calmness, character and honesty. Whatever dignity these so called people have have gotten lost between their upbringings ans somewhere in the middle. There was no doubt, no hesitation nor reservation that you were a gallant and courageous public servant. Dade County has seen them all, it witnessed kindness, compassion and fairness doled out to all by a cherished gentleman. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Those five Dallas Officers who died in the line of duty were the epitome of class and decency as you were during your watch. We will continue to pray. Your spirit is listening very carefully.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 9, 2016

No forgetting the past. No letting down our guards. We must be prepared to fight a battle of atrocity that shares no mercy. Only compassion and concern did you implement, Officer Cook, when you patrolled Dade County. We can only pray that your dignity, integrity along with your honor translates into good fortune for your colleagues of the future who continue their battles. Watch over them. God, you took a bold warrior in Officer Cook, surround him and his family with Your affection as they pursue those aspirations that he dared to pursue. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your heroism rests upon your legacy of resolve and reverence to all mankind.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

To praise someone is to declare their human side. A person's human nature is made up of several characteristics. They are: honesty, dignity, integrity and the knowledge to commit oneself to performing intellectually and intelligently. You blessed Dade County and its residents with devout, loyal and faithful service, Officer Cook. We cannot expect anything less. Five Dallas Officers were killed in protect to two police shootings the other day. Thankfully, you were a determined and courageous young man, Officer Cook. Cherished, insightful and most thoughtful. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Liberty City, Dade County all areas salute your civility and heroic actions. May 16, 1979 will never be forgotten. Our hearts are sad over your loss, Officer Cook, hopefully prayer, peace and goodwill can balance the ledger of justice you left behind for other men and women to try and battle, battle an adversary indeed. Common sense has to prevail, someway, somehow.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

Keeping our streets safe and sound relies upon an officer's caution, consideration and compassion. Where honor, dignity and integrity lie, so too does courage and bravery. From the moment you were conceived, Officer Cook, until your very last breath of air from your lungs, this was your greatest priority. A test handed down to every obedient and loyal police officer. Stay the course and go in and root out evil. Nothing simple. No magic wands. Just plain sweat and a day's labor of love so passionately out there for Dade County and its residents to witness. Their harmony and unity have been founded upon your cornerstone, Officer Cook, of goodwill, hope and the faith to see all your missions through. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your boldness, charisma and diligence have marked a wonderful life and an even more prominent career of servitude.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

Heroes never pass. While their physical beings go back down to earth, it is the spirit of their brave and honorable souls that is returned to Our Lord for safekeeping. Dade County, your family and friends, Officer Cook, are truly missing a gallant gentleman. You lived a life of inspiration that was founded upon the values and principles of morals and unquestionable character. That courage to commit yourself totally to the well-being of all mankind can not be overlooked. it just keeps getting brighter from your shining soul lighting up our darkest skies. Your fortitude and calming influence are what makes up the courage of our esteemed and beloved servants. Now the peace and quiet can be channeled in the proper direction. Forevermore, a most humble and treasured man resides in His Creator's house for eternity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

Grace and its beauty are to behold. Public servants are to be saluted and revered when they sacrifice each day for our benefit.For what you meant to our society, Officer Cook, your honesty and integrity, accomplishment was not enough. You heroically answered a call you responded to many other times and gave the very same endeavor. This will never take away the humane side of your engaging persona. We will not forget your kindness, your gentle spirit and the pattern by which you handled your personal and professional affairs. All done in a decent and classy fashion. Your humility is being protected by God who assisted you in securing peace for all Dade County. Citizens have a lot to be thankful for. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

By the love of God does His countenance shine forth upon us. He guides your very soul, Officer Cook, on those eternal journeys in heaven as you watch over us. Your family and comrades surely worked beside a most righteous, honorable and dignified gentleman. The eyes of all look to men and women, the staples of integrity who bravely and valiantly go out and patrols our communities. Dade County and its residents were inspired by your perseverance and persistence in gathering the much needed peace and unity for it to thrive. A much beloved public servant. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Nothing will take away your supremely humble sacrifice that enhanced our ways of sanctity and civility. Life is too short for one's character, commitment and convictions to fall short of expectations especially when one is mandated to secure serenity for all mankind.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 8, 2016

You are loyally helping God, Officer Cook, with those body cameras that are attached to some officers. But then again, one never knows. God only sees, hears and observes our going and coming. He watched you perform at a high level, exemplifying honesty, courtesy and superior integrity. You will remain treasured, respected and always the consummate hero of your time. The unity and peace have blanketed Dade County forevermore thanks in large part to your wisdom, keen vision and integral leadership skills. Thank God for a wise and humane human being such as yourself, Officer Cook. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Keep our bravest safe and secure, Officer Cook, with Our Creator's mercy, love and kindness. Exactly did you devoutly follow God's blueprint for achievement. Humanity and humility went hand in hand with your conviction to justice, fairness, desire and commitment to excel.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 7, 2016

Back in your day, Officer Cook, computers and other modern technology were not around. Now we have them and for some police officers who stray from the paths of honor and dignity, perhaps if we did not have them to be used prudently some of these men and women would not fall prey to what one can google from them. Officers who have troubles, betray their badges and uniforms surely need to be off the streets. For it lies in the humbleness of heroes such as yourself who exposed themselves to the dangers each and everyday. You were a remarkable.man, more courageous than most. Your legacy for all to see spells out these factors. Character. Loyalty. Responsibility. Accessible. Most importantly fundamentally moral and a man of principles. You'll always be saluted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. God surely takes His very angels to watch over us. Dade County and its citizens were always in good hands. You were the steady warrior that could be counted on to provide the finest service and protection

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 7, 2016

I meant to say, if the evil did not take your life. One that was robbed of some many talents. God has assembled a collection of humble, loyal and dignified heroes and heroines among the many angels that now surround Him. Your always be our cherished and resourceful hero. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your legacy, Officer Cook, has the sweat and toils of your labor etched all over it.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 6, 2016

The realization that one day your family will reunite and see their loving son, brother, uncle and great-uncle, a hero of abundant humility, sound influence, passionate leadership, unwavering honesty and dignity, no wonder Dade County was in most capable hands. Officer Cook, if only North Miami Beach and its residents could just walk up and speak with you. If only evil which you served and protected the general population from did take you from among us. It is like could, should or would. You did your department and colleagues proud. You dispatched fairness to all and compassion in a most gentle, yet firm manner. Fondly remembered. Saluted for outstanding heroism and valor. A righteous man who embellished his uniform and badge with honor and kindness to all humanity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. I hope, Alexis, Skyler, Legend and Legacy are doing well, Gina and Trevor. Mrs. Cook, stay well out there in San Diego, California. Stay hydrated. I'll keep you in my thoughts and prayers. Your son is one of Our Creator's supreme angels who lived a life of peace, sanctity and holiness. His service reflects his morals and excellent character, courage to fight a foe relentlessly and with resolve and fortified conviction.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 6, 2016

Being dependable and reliable relies upon one's focus on honesty, integrity and dignity when releasing their challenges. You handled your roles, Officer Cook, with the utmost level of faithfulness and versatility. Police officers must be available to work all different assignments, you, my neighbor, friend and hero engaged, enlightened and educated the public at large in Dade County. Now and forever will those improvements resulting from your unwavering commitment to excellence be there for us to share in. A man of sound thinking. A resolute gentleman. Rest in peace. Always cherished. Always special. Moreover a hero saluted and devoted.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 6, 2016

The pursuits of relentless perfection can sometimes be interrupted by the corruption which incorporates its ugly self upon those police officers bold and honorable enough to defeat its march forward. I would confidently surmise, Officer Cook, that your labor of love and skill greatly helped you ward off this troubling terror while you resourcefully served and protected all Dade County folks. Sometimes reprehensible actions call for certain restraint, yet the actions as heroic as yours were, were of the highest in morals, dedication, class, character and humble decency. No fine things can be said, Officer Cook, you brought peace and civility to our nation and to a community where you were so honored and saluted for your grace, bravery and gallantry. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. It's inscribed in your legacy, first, your were decent and loyal, second, you were devoted and determined and finally a man of action, a gentleman treasured by all mankind. Enhancement lives on in its relentless pursuit of justice and equality for everyone.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 6, 2016

The corridors of courage begin at home. The trails of honor, decency and integrity takes their cues from one's home environment too. Yours, Officer Cook, all started from your solid morals and conduct as learned from your devoted and wonderful parents. Dade County, its residents have pinned their hopes, desires and dreams upon your unwavering sacrifice and the faithfulness you displayed to your colleagues. It makes your legacy of character, conviction and commitment that much more outstanding. Your performance in the field was just that and now God has you help Him patrol those golden streets in which the valiant heroes and heroines stand guard over. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Violence and the pursuits of the treasured over its advance stand out as their actions of determination and dedication. Your life, Officer Cook, was the epitome of respect and resolve, the ability to conquer an opponent of gigantic proportions.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 5, 2016

Today as I was driving, Officer Cook, I passed the sign named in your heroically humble honor. What a Godsend! You were mighty brave, honest, dignified and full of integrity to fight that difficult battle that has Dade County and its citizens reverently and loyally cherishing your life and career. Comrades, friends and your family realize your every movement was predicated by God's divine power and he saw your missions as successful and complete. Those who have taken over have the baton, the torch of a very instrumentally sound gentleman and gifted squad leader. A legacy of humility and love, admiration for all mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 5, 2016

Utilizing dependability along with the realization of good conduct, unquestionable honesty, die hard dignity and incorporating integrity into your every watch, Officer Cook, you were a hero of the most humblest of magnitudes and your valor, vigilance and vitality kept the scope of civility, unity and peace in Dade County at a high standard forever. You were a much beloved, esteemed and admired public servant who enjoyed the challenges of police work despite its inherent risks that come with protecting life and property. Your legacy of heroism is now tucked deeply in God's golden shelters of eternal rest. Your courage and ingenuity, intuition and leadership is just what is helping you watch over us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 4, 2016

Your wit and resolve, Officer Cook, assisted you in tracking down peace and unity in Dade County. You'll not be forgotten for your candor, intelligence and tireless leadership. Your department relied upon your diligence and desire to defeat that enemy that seems unrelenting. You stayed the course and we will have the history to forever lend credence to what you meant to society, Officer Cook. Your conviction, commitment to pride and excellence has and will last for generations to come. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A respectful young man, moreover a humbly heroic gentleman whose life, career and exceptional character will be etched in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. God watches the simple, He also protects those who righteously served Him with honor.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 4, 2016

Today is July 4th, our Independence Day. But are we truly independent? The world seems chaotic, violence is being perpetrated all around us. Where is the civility, decency and character of people gone? Your pleasantness< Officer Cook, your smile, engaging personality, honesty, dignity and integrity kept civility enhanced in Dade County and its residents. Because of your heroic actions, my neighbor, friend and hero, we can light fireworks, grill in our backyards, something you and Karen would be doing with family and friends. Dedicated and devoted, determined and valiant. Your perseverance was of a God given passion, your compassion to all mankind will never be forgotten. Rest in peace. A legacy to be fondly saluted, cherished and celebrated.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 4, 2016

We love faithful people. We cherish those who display loyalty and resourcefulness above and beyond the calls of duty. A man whose humility and humbleness helped him conquer evil deserves to be noted. More than that honored and forever saluted. You will be, Officer Cook. A gentleman who achieved just by staying the course of integrity and dignity that was delivered to all Dade County. It's a terrible shame your missions in life ended all too soon. Your courage, commitment and valor carries on the lives of your family and comrades who too fought the very same battles over wickedness. Your left a legacy of love and respect, heroism and reverence toward humanity. Never to be forgotten. A debt of gratefulness to last a lifetime. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 3, 2016

If one is driven by honorable desires, then the devotion and determination will forever lie in one's dignity and integrity. Your heroic life and career, Officer Cook, came from the values of a terrific upbringing. Dade County and its citizens come to expect quality service from their humbly brave and loyal public servants. You will remain a large part of the ever changing landscape here and around. And you'll remain a cherished and faithful gentleman to those you worked with in garnering the much necessary peace and unity. You were that kind of inspiration your family and friends can fondly remember. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 3, 2016