Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

The consensus is that you were a wonderful man, Officer Cook, so honest, braver and dignified, Dade County will never forget you. So young and virtuous, integrity and excellent character and sanctity were a stable of your life. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 27, 2020

One soul,one life lost in the battle to tame terror is plain wanton, heinous and callousness wrecking havoc upon our humanity. But, your cherished good name, Officer Cook, stands proudly and tall just as your honesty, integrity and respectful character and heroic disposition to create newer bonds of security and safety for Dade County's citizens. An angel so gentle and concerned for his fellowman. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

A good soul with an ever embracing heart, Officer Cook. You meant the world to your beloved family, humbly honored comrades and dignified friends. Taken way too soon by evil your esteem, loyalty and resiliency won't be forgotten. Such a sacred man of devoutness whose talents and skills matched perfectly for the tasks, roles and onuses ahead. Cornerstones set down for a broader future. Terrible you are not here to view everything you achieved, yet your truthful and most trusted spirit in heaven sees the picture. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

The wheel goes around and around. It stopped in Dade County where your courtesies, manners and politeness along with a bright smile meant something to the folks. All business and total integrity, dignity and honored poured into your labors of love and resolution. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

A happy and charming soul who provided gracious leadership. sound motivation and excellent determination to all Dade County. You gave every ounce of honesty, integrity and dignity, Officer Cook, to your community where heroic conviction will never go overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

One man of calculated courage, one gentleman of honor, dignity and integrity who followed every edict of Our Lord to transport peace and morals throughout Dade County. Never forgotten and for heroism, Officer Cook, may your character, commitment and professional journeys be rewarded and blessed for now you are forever an angel of humility and sacred passions to become the very finest public servant that your community has kept on saluting. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

God's melodies are meritorious and everything coming down from His palaces of perfection is just humbly that. You were a hero, Officer Cook, so much depended upon your split second decisions and honesty. Integrity and dignity that protected and served Dade County with esteem, loyalty and faithful resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 26, 2020

The word '"shalom" in Hebrew is a word meaning peace. Your searches contained peace and your happiness and even the danger you stood in front of was of a resourcefulness nature. Goodwill and reverence, Officer Cook, channeling bravery and dignity into the tunnels of honesty and integrity. The vices for resolve and efficiency so essential to your outstanding life and duly noted career. Rest in peace my neighbor,friend and hero. Dade County will never forget you. Badge#1664, truth and trust exhibited daily.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

Composure and courage are some of the central ingredients to success and endeavor. No woman or man can leave home without them, The morning of May 16, 1979, your last day, Officer Cook, just so sad and awful you gave your beloved Karen a gentle embrace and said goodbye not knowing that would be whatever last words you spoke to her. Honor, respect, integrity, dignity and purpose conveyed a virtue to Dade County's folks never to be lost nor overlooked. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

A deer is swift yet gentle. Your personality was calm and appeasing. Your honesty and heroics were humble and humanely passionate, Officer Cook. A Dade County legend forever etched and fondly recognized for gracing us with feats of tenacity while chasing after terror. The years seem to pile up and yet the character of a restorative soul and heart lives on. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

The world revolves no matter what is transpiring. All feats of ferocity and faith carry with them a special virtue and added dual responsibilities. You were centered and focused upon the everyday tests, tasks and roles, Officer Cook, upon how Dade County could be kept more peaceful and safe. Diligence and vigilance never abandoned your side as integrity,dignity and honor kept humanity from more hurt. Your family and colleagues suffered tragedy over your loss. Sanctity, civility and nobility took a temporary hit but never gave into violence. Never forgotten and saluted for trust and fairness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

Public servants must be ethically proper while aggressively pursuing evil. You never turned your back on Dade County ever, Officer Cook. With such boldness and bravery, your heroism stands as those symbols of honesty,integrity and dignity while shielding us from peril. Only unity, goodwill and humbleness shall follow your righteous soul as it rests in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Respect is mankind's bond for a safer tomorrow just wished you could have been spared to witness the sun coming up.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

Only the kindest, gentlest and warmest of words remembering a hero for the people of Dade County. The esteem and resolve, the respect for mankind, its dignity and integrity, Officer Cook, were thoroughly satisfied by your unwavering, tireless and unselfish actions not just on may 16, 1979, everyday and every moment of your life and career so sacred and compassionate. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of character, commitment and faithful trust, truth and convictions to wisdom, vision and maturity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 25, 2020

A touch of class and decency goes a long distance. All heart and mind while administering to the community of Dade County were you grew up and became a model officer, Officer Cook, leading others with honesty,integrity and total dignity which in turn can assist in keeping security and unity forever tied to one another. You are to be commended and forevermore a hero whose gentleness was undying and tireless. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

You never sought the dramatic, Officer Cook and neither did you look for rewards. Our Lord took your hands,feet and heart with Him everyday you watched over Dade County and steered your earthly missions toward true justice and the trust of humanity. So much depends upon skill and a bit of luck, yet responsible men and women earn their stripes not only by being focused and valiant, but by being loyal and hopeful carrying dignity, respect and integrity to newer levels. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

Always discreet and always friendly, a sacred passion that lead you to become a police officer, Officer Cook, never escaped from your heart. A smile and yet serious demeanor helped to combat the evil affects of violence that plagued Dade County and threatened its safety and secure movement. Always a heroic angel and a man of trust and truth, a young man born from class and humbleness always exhibiting humility and fine character. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

You took charge and maintained a serene vigilance over Dade County, Officer Cook. Its landscapes were fairly protected and firmly kept up as you possessed a calming voice and all the honesty, assurance and causes and purposes of dignity and integrity. You are very much missed by all and Our Creator's skies are always lit up by your unselfish heart and soul. One with conviction, charm and candor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

A simple patch on a tire may allow the life of the tire to carry onward. Fixing a part of the anatomy hurt by a bullet is a tougher job for a doctor. I wished they could have saved your life at North Shore hospital that tragic day, Officer Cook and so did your beloved family and esteemed colleagues. Dade County and its people lost more than a fine gentleman and young man. All the humble honor,blessed humility and dignified integrity coupled with fortitude of character and stellar commitment always saluted for its courage and resiliency. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

Though your tender and gentle heart, Officer Cook, was sadly stopped by violence, your soul and spirit continue beating within God's heaven where your honor, integrity and dignity are put to the eternal tests of watching over Our Lord's streets and gates of virtue and valor. So much has happened since your ultimate sacrifice on behalf of Dade County over forty-one years ago. Crime seems to be up and rampant and through your unwavering and superlative character and leadership you'll forever remain a hero with wisdom, vision and maturity all forever loyally treasured. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 24, 2020

The cowards of callousness come out and fiercely unveil their evil and what not. You came out, Officer Cook, dressed regally with full uniform and a badge of politeness that meant everything to you, your family and peers of justice and truth. Dade County did not need to pull out a periscope to view your exploits all for heaven's name and for the sake of keeping peace surrounded by your unwavering dignity and landscape of your character's integrity. You were one man, one humble legend who could be relied upon when the stakes were high. Decent and with desire to tackle any and all responsibility no matter the risk of life and danger following your treasured trails of justice and resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Humility is a symbol of heart. Sanctity is a telling sign of a man's soul of devotion all within your spirit. An angel forever loved, adored and greatly admired.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020

Shame and humiliation are two bullies that need to be permanently banished from mankind. You took to the pavements, Officer Cook, to heroic honor Dade County with your excellence and moral courtesies. All the sense of direction, pride and accomplishment was left behind for other brave and noble women and men to carry on. To take heroism, integrity and dignity and bring their names to a higher level of value. You comported yourself, Officer Cook, with the handles of trust, respect and vigilance at all times not to be forgotten. A special man with virtue and vigor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020

Defaming one's honor and character is simply disgraceful. So disrespectful and no manners or class. Your blessed and cherished name, Officer Cook, stands tall among law enforcement heroes and heroines here in Dade County where you served the public over forty-three years ago. All heart, mind and soul figuring out the ins and outs of policing a community. It's where your dignity, charm and tireless integrity continue bringing goodwill and hope to those whom you protected. You are certainly entitled to homage and humanely sacred salutes for bravery and for loyalty above and beyond calls of duty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020

Fate and destiny at time share that freezer like feeling. You just never know when heinousness will strike at a community's heart. It struck Dade County and you showed you truly cared, Officer Cook, about its citizens. Your sense of direction, skill, honor and reverence all shined brightly as did your inspiring integrity, loyalty and thoughtfully serene dignity. All heroes and heroines angels pulling together to guard those sacred fortresses where only the true and trust remain alive forever. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020

Our cultures and fates depended upon your courage and genuine integrity,honor and dignity all humble,humane and most heroic. Dade County did not doubt your endeavors, Officer Cook, always undertaken with humanity in mind. Character and convictions that have stood the tests of time. Just too much has passed since the Lord called your spirit home to watch over your comrades today serving the public interest. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020

Your heart responded only one way, Officer Cook. You met fate and did not flinch an eyelid. Dade County was supported by your unselfish and undying composure to duty and onus. It was all in your genes of integrity, gallantry and honest effort. They all have been fondly remembered as the sources of your commitments and ingenuity in which your intelligence, vision and wisdom kept serenity marching onward. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

September 23, 2020