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

Curiosity rubs at society's backbones and sometimes it's the very evil that annoys the heck out of mankind. Your whole life and police career, Officer Cook, were exemplary and the epitome of what real humble honesty and heroism is that breathes into the nostrils of dignity and integrity. You served Dade County with your heart and soul gracefully providing comfort and harmony not to be forgotten because of your unselfish character. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 5, 2021

One not so wise and humble lacks innovation. You had much incentive, Officer Cook, to create a positive result that fateful day saving the citizens and your colleagues from much worse harm and evil adversity. Dade County can certainly be grateful to a most respected and endearing public servant so sharp and focused on his main responsibilities. The plans can only be cemented together by honesty, humble dignity and the humility of heroic integrity from your adoring heart and soul now blessed and rewarded in Our King's highest of plains. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

Losing control only demonstrates a lack of intensity and that intensity can translate into honesty, dignity and integrity being sidetracked and surely nothing worse than an officer losing their grip upon circumstances. You never lost faith, loyalty nor treating others with civility and sanctity as all of God's creations are just that. With missions of tranquility and journeys of liberty going full steam ahead Dade County won't forget your sincere goodwill, hope and resourcefulness, Officer Cook, your family, department and the entire world's hero of tireless energy from your most considerate and most passionate heart and soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

A sea of red is the mark left by violence and everything then just seems to hit rock bottom. At some point things must surface and because of your honored goodwill and steady integrity, dignity and heroic character, Officer Cook, Dade County was prepared to return to the top. The safety,security and serenity was all tied to your unselfish resolve and unwavering excellence in the fields of ferocity all lead by a trusted warrior and a most truthfully humble gentleman. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

A drop of evil will have a man of desire and decency directed to its channels. You labors of honor, love and enrichment, Officer Cook, served and saved lives in Dade County at a most vital time. Virtue and sincerity combined with integrity and dignity to lead your paths in life. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

When snow, sun or fog rolls in public servants must roll out on a call no matter what situation comes their direction. You served with pride and humility, Officer Cook, as all faithfully loyal must. You honesty,integrity and dignity were all supremely consummate and trusted beyond your years of wisdom and maturity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dade County folks remember you name and blessed soul with respect and admiration. All dedication and diligence passed down to others who serve this day onward.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

With honor, pride and endearment you were able to serve and protect Dade County, Officer Cook. Make no mistake, dignity, integrity and the character of your life and career made a noble impression and sanctity was forever upheld and uplifted. Our security and safe trails were your truthfulness and trustworthy manner. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

Quicker the reaction, better the chance to save lives. With honor, integrity and dignity, Officer Cook, your heroism shall be etched upon everyone's hearts including your loving family members. You took charge and for this made Dade County more peaceful and serene. Such vigilance must be duly paid its homage. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

The warmth and brightness of your heart, soul and spirit really does shine down upon your family and Dade County, Officer Cook. A hero of humanely diligent honesty, enhanced and integrity and dignity that dug deeper to find that measure of success. You'll always be respected, cherished and saluted for valor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

You can rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero, Officer Cook, because your honored humility cared deeply for the citizens of Dade County. Integrity and the fortitude of dignity made your pursuits for peace and freedom a bit easier, though the onuses continue for future men and women of bravery who now serve. Your passion and politeness won't be forgotten.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 4, 2021

A gentleman who acts with class, decency and respect deserves to be treated with the very same reverence. You were consummately truthful and trusted in all your efforts poured forth, Officer Cook and Dade County has prospered for this and you'll never be forgotten. One cannot overlook the virtues of a good man's sincerest reputation and your stellar and sterling character, commitments to excellence and pride only made your convictions of both heart and soul more positive. You provided a springboard for a more sounder future though your absence leaves your family a little sadder each holiday time when they gather to celebrate. " Uncle Bo" is never far from their minds. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

The benefit of doubt cannot be placed in the hands of those wanting to hurt and take lives of public servants. Their honesty, integrity and dignity surely lacks any sense, any balance any rhythm of reason. Your purposes, Officer Cook, were to control and prevent harm to any citizens of Dade County where you walked your noble beats of joy and bravery enhancing humanity which certainly misses you very much. You uncovered many things and for preserving the qualities of life for mankind, acumen,wisdom and your vision have all been observed and looked after by God. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

The roads to tranquility are not always so serene. As a result we feel impelled to embark upon a rough road of anger or disappointment. Your voice of reason and calmness, Officer Cook, had all the determination, motivation and desire to lead and to direct other comrades through thick and thin. The courses to honesty,integrity and respect are for those with dignity and some faith trailing their truthful and trusted missions of civility and nobility. Dade County was known to be a tough haven at times and your youthfulness and enthusiasm my neighbor, friend and hero make that difference not to be overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

Distinct, clear and precise all march forward during one's central duties protecting a community. Peace and trust must coming together with truth and reliability. They all performed at a higher level when you endeared and enriched Dade County, Officer Cook, with all heart and honor, all integrity and dignity striving to be the best at your profession. It's obvious your talents,skills and demeanor were perfectly suited for a dangerous undertaking and for heroically saving lives may Our Lord bless and keep you sheltered forever under His wings of warmth and humility. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

A dedicated trooper and a man built on the eyes and ears of loyalty and faithfulness deserves wholesome recognition for his heroism and candid honesty. You gave every morsel, every bone, Officer Cook, to witness Dade County being properly watched over. If dignity and integrity alone could ever thwart evil and terror I'm sure our world would be a safer location to travel and cherish happiness, peace and good health. Goodwill and hope were surely shared when you made your patrols and heaven will make certain Badge#1664 is never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

True character is trusted honor, respect and dignity all composed of integrity making any public servant worthwhile. Your missions, journeys and pursuits of harmony, liberty and unity for Dade County, Officer Cook, were all performed with heroic relevance and such resolve. It was your abilities and capacity to see things getting accomplished just so sad that your life and career of perseverance were taken in a violent manner but, heaven has angel so virtuous and so distinguished. Your heart, soul and spirit will keep on being blessed and rewarded for their sanctity among mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Composure and concern, you cared greatly for your loved ones, department and friends.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 3, 2021

Transmissions of tenacity transferred to your very soul and heart by Our Maker Himself. Dade County had all your grit and gumption, Officer Cook, all heroism and all humanely sacred honor patrolling its venues where integrity and dignity battle adversity all the time. Everyday your family continues onward with your legacy of accomplishment and successful endeavors that mankind won't forget. They remember and do does your friends and the residents whom you preserved out of responsibility to duty and to esteemed loyalty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. If character, truth and trust cannot work than convictions and commitments may too fail. Yours, Officer Cook did not and were most fruitful.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

The cavalry comes and with it comes the vision, wisdom and courage to see your missions and their faithful journeys through. Dade County had you for six years of service, Officer Cook, boldness, bravery and all humility from your unrelenting heart of resolve. So everlasting too was your companions of dignity and integrity which fought against the likes of thuggery and evil. Domestic issues are among the worst and you were from all accounts excellent in calming and in restoring the harmony all communities yearn for. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

Violence this morning in Sunrise, Florida, Officer Cook, took the lives of two heroic FBI Special Agents serving a warrant. Nothing can bring them back to their families all anyone can do is pray their honored and dignified hearts and souls rests in peace as you do my neighbor, friend and hero. You can welcome them with your humble smile and open angelic arms of truth and trust. Dade County was well secured and guarded through your foresight and fortification over the public. Cornerstones set down from loyalty, admiration and steadfast dedication.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

Those tenacious warriors must be ready and prepared to pounce upon the callous who threaten our very existence. You were sharp and good to go, Officer Cook. That day you and your fellow colleagues ran into a man so determined to ruin humanity with his heinous revolts against police. His integrity, honesty and dignity were very much gone from his heart while all along your heroic sense and driven dignity and respect never gave up nor gave an inch. Your family looks forward to the day they can see their"Uncle Bo" once again where heaven is serene and virtual angels always roam free to serve Our Master. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

Terror can't wait to be tamed. Teams of many brave and honest public servants go out on patrol day and night sometimes struggling to formulate any solutions to problems so serious. You sacrificed on behalf of Dade County, Officer Cook and made such a humble impression upon those you loved and revered. God has certainly blessed your treasured spirit blanketing its integrity and dignity as much as you preserved the quality of life for all. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

Those streets you watched over in Dade County, Officer Cook, were supremely protected by a heroic conqueror who strove for greatness in every sense of the word. Faithful, diligent and honest in all his heart and unwavering soul of courage. Our safety and prosperity is because of your undying and most unselfish endeavors that have permitted mankind to move forward in their own loyal journeys. A warrior with character and blessed incentive whose integrity and trusted dignity made you the gentleman so loyal and forever sacred. Your spirit can soar higher each day my neighbor, friend and hero precisely because of the foundations you laid down forevermore. Rest in peace. An angel completely doing his utmost eternal work to help keep us secure.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

We the people were most fortunate and glad for you, Officer Cook, to have a precise role in serving Dade County. Noble, humble and loyal to a tee and forever dignified,honorable and a man filled with leadership abilities because of integrity, character and commitments to excelling and being mindful of all your sacred opportunities to bestow peace and freedom within a community that continues paying homage to your blessed and revered name and badge of bravery and boldness. Society at times falls asleep and needs a little reminder of what transpires while we do slumber by day or night. Such a protector blessed with versatility, acumen and virtue that created pathways to truth and trust. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

If you strip the virtue and versatility away from one's vision and vigilance it's kind of like taking an engine or transmission apart and trying to operate any vehicle it won't start up. Your engines were always running full blast, Officer Cook,as your honorable inclinations directed serenity and security to the people of Dade County. It's where heroism and humbleness remain right in the middle of your heart, soul and spirit which is cuddled around Our King's hands for eternal safekeeping. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

Tranquility has that sweetness that is most pleasant to mankind. We find our purposes and passions wrapped around the fingers of those who display a certain unique blend of ferocity along with vision and honor. Dade County and its residents located it within your dignity, character and reverent integrity, Officer Cook, forever a hero who served and saved life with your virtue and valued versatility always exhibited. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 2, 2021

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