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

Policing communities is not about putting cherries on top of an ice cream sundae. It's serious and sincere efforts of someone's love and pursues of happiness for a demanding job they freely chose to follow in. You signed on, Officer Cook, to protect and defend the freedoms and liberties of Dade County residents. You spoke softly , carried your heart with full composure and were a most valiant and dignified public servant whose integrity and respectful character made your commitments that much more meaningful. Never forgotten for being a hero. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2020

Morals, mettle, motivation and character should be able to steam roll right through evil and wickedness. Society, mankind and humanity were blessed by your humanely humble honesty, Officer Cook, a hero of heart and dignity whose integrity was trusted and truthful during those intensely heated battles here in Dade County with violence. Police must deal with every facet of life and trying to instill and implant hope, faith and goodwill where it will sincerely branch out. Journeys, voyages and missions all undertaken for heaven's name and praised spirit of security. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2020

Noble men utilize their humility and honor to better serve humanity. Yours, Officer Cook, was fundamentally sound as you patrolled the various corridors of Dade County where its citizens revered your resiliency, efficiency and most heroic proficiency. All heart and courage, all character and class, top notch dignity and integrity battling against the likes of unrelenting terror. A supreme sacrifice that has benefited mankind all these decades later and will be solemnly treasured and totally saluted for unselfish valor and diligence, Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2020

Callous convictions stoke those fires of fury and must be permanently extinguished by loyal, humble, heroic and honorable women and men so essential to society's visions for a safer and more healthy future. Everything was looking positive until that awful day of May 16, 1979 when domestic violence threatened Dade County and you took charge, Officer Cook, trying to stop a literal mad man from harming those who you served and protected in a most assuredly resourceful manner. God implanted the seeds of humility, integrity and dignified character within your virtuous heart and soul and you my neighbor, friend and hero rescued your comrades under fire who nearly died and those in danger throwing yourself right into the pits of peril. Liberty city can be known sadly as a hotbed for evil and badge#1664 respected its roles of leadership with steadfast dedication,determination and the sincerity of devotion. Rest in peace. An angel with a fighting warrior's heart and soul of purpose.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2020

Poise and remaining humble will always carry themselves with great and heroic value. Both so versatile and with your ever present smile and engaging spirit, Officer Cook, Dade County and the country in general won't soon forget your congenial nature. Appealing to every human being, your brave heart and soul of honesty, justice and the truthful integrity and trusted dignity will always shine through the big yellow sun. Distinction is not what you chased after, rather stability and tranquility for mankind, all done by virtue and resolve to be fondly welcomed into God's gates of hope and gladness for eternity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

The country and entire nation has honored and saluted your dignity and purposeful integrity, Officer Cook, forevermore. A man and a warrior who legendary conduct was going above and beyond the very responsibilities of your professional position to bring in a sense of value and accommodation to the very people of Dade County for whom you took a sacred and solemn affirmation to protect. Humanity has and will support your beloved family as they have been going through the entire process of healing and hope for a more reliable and resourceful future. Your treasured soul of distinction observes those who carry the torch es of your unselfish tenacity and very solemn character blended in with your true heroism and trustworthiness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. No one will take a swipe at your serene nature nor ever disrespect the uniform and very badge you wore while giving your life.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

The lions and tigers are sinking their poisonous fangs of violence into society pumping more fear and harm than ever. You pumped respect, honesty and intelligence, Officer Cook, into the wings of Dade County formulating better relationships and bridges into a safer and more serenely sounder future, one better served if you had been allowed to see your faithful visions and scopes of justice as completed. The next humane and loyal public servants have been clinching their teeth waiting to sink some deliberate character and devoted dignity into their pursuits of peace and harmony for all mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Intelligent and reverent, diligent and vigilant all times and now heaven, Officer Cook, is the location were your virtue and zeal come into real existence for eternity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Reading, writing and walking all stimulate our minds. Exercise never hurt anyone. You were a versatile man so visionary and wise, Officer Cook, way beyond the crowd of peers. The men and women of the Central Division who paired with you got the full compliment of convincing dignity and the letters by which integrity brought a solemn structure of safety to Dade County. God gifts of the world are his loyal and most heroically dedicated public servants of justice, trust and its truth of ferocity. The fevers are high and yet hope does spring eternal. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Cause and affect have reasons. Relevance and resolve have their rights of passage and nothing was going to deter their missions and hopes of goodwill here in Dade County. Officer Cook, your live and smile, career and courage were all left behind the day your gave your heart and mind for serenity and liberty to be a forever useful tool to humanity. With tireless character and unassuming drive, your achievements of efficiency will never be forgotten nor shelved. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Arguments serve no purpose and only exacerbate the problems and serious issues at hand. You were a consummate and a most composed gentleman of articulate faith, goodwill and hope, Officer Cook. Honesty will always best dignity and integrity's best mates of mettle and values. With outstanding scruples and principles of perseverance God's angel of acumen can rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Civility. Sanctity and nobility will never lose their translation and trust your had, Officer Cook, within the friendly confines of your community who never forgot your heroics.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Scraping and searching for a trail by which to follow in. Paths and their directions are not always so simple for most to follow in and it was through your guidance and bravery, Officer Cook, that heroically saved face here in Dade County and it will be fondly and universally so saluted. Integrity and ingenuity so gracefully applied to trying to complete your earthly tasks. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Leadership and its motivation can only happen when honesty, integrity and the resiliency of dignity continue fighting those battles of torment and turmoil. What Dade County really required and faithfully received, Officer Cook, was your trustworthy advice and honorable heroism directed at the citizens and their peace and unity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

Evil has no sense only its directions of violence and terror. Dade County was promised the very finest of service and badge#1664 did not disappoint anyone. Your heroics, Officer Cook, were most practical, honorable and very surely dignified a sintegrity and its respect for mankind never once wavered. Integrity cemented within God's heavenly thrones of truth and justice. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

The day of redemption will be that great day of sanctification when all the loved ones of those women and men who sacrificed their hearts and souls for the safety of their villages and communities will unite for the final time. Until that humbly humane day arrives your spirit and honesty, Officer Cook, will be faithfully remembered in Dade County for its refreshing dignity and integrity all from your serenely personable character and loyal commitments to pride and excellence in effort and in donning your uniform and badge must valiantly. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You sleep soundly with all the angels of humbleness and humility forevermore!

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2020

The perils that lie on those trails are marked for the duly distinct and devoted heroes to pursue. Your heavenly trails here in Dade County brokered new bonds with all mankind who came in contact with a genuine man of nobility and civility. Consummate and most humanely dignified the trust and truth speaks from heaven where your beloved soul rests in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

Violence is nothing to delight in. Society can at any moment be under a surge of mighty awful trouble. A man of your honor and resolve, Officer Cook, looked after Dade County and its people never shying away from indifference and unrelenting danger on its venues. The hero in your humble heart reached out and conducted its business with alway sa high degree of onus and bravery still felt today far and wide. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

The only things a humble and honest hero take son his final journey is his or her decency, dedication and passion for trust and truth inmolding a configuration of courage and compassion. Yes, you that kind of loyal and cherished soul, Officer Cook, who promoted goodwill, faith and the joy we are looking forward when we arise from our nightly slumber. You can be assured you are never forgotten as you my neighbor, friend and hero of conviction and character rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

Consistent and yet most humble, your honor and integrity, Officer Cook, stirred those pots of of respect and valor within those borders here in Dade County. Candor, charm and charisma cannot clank against the walls of wickedness without so much as a fight. The battles wage on, Officer Cook and for having perseverance and tireless energy my you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

The calendars are about to start April. I believe April showers bring May flowers. Well, our sincerest of hopes and goodwill are that this virus ends and America is back on the roads to good health,security and determination to right those ships of some serious contemplation, integrity and dignity which you soundly executed daily on Dade County's behalf. Character and loyalty all rest in peace along with your spirit of affection my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

Enrichment can only make humanity better served for an enhancing future. One that would have better more safer and sounder if your heart and soul, Officer Cook, were present today in Dade County. The flight of every man and child all came about through your heroic honesty, reflective resolve and dignity's reverence for integrity. Sacred and passionate all by a wonderfully devoted young man who because of one man's evil was not permitted to grow older though at your age, Officer Cook, you were years ahead of the crowd. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2020

What perks up mankind's intuitions are those intelligent and articulate souls of might and nobility enhancing the broad landscape of our land. The feats and tenacity of your unassuming, unselfish and undying heart, Officer Cook shall be recalled for Dade County to stand and take humane notice. The love and joy you delivered to your proud and devout parents, sister and to your beloved Karen will never be overlooked and certainly never forgotten. Heroism and humility humbly centered and tucked in those walls of welcome piety. Our Creator opens His hands of compassion to offer solace to those who mourn their loved ones and to usher in eternity in. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Officer Cook you forever are with your parents who now look down upon your family where health, hope and peace shall not despair.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2020

Never peek into one's curiosity. For its perseverance will somehow amaze you. Your performances on the roads and lanes of Dade County, Officer Cook, proved most diligent. A devoted and fruitful man protecting his own community where respect and wisdom are now being forever delegated to all sacred angels of heroic might. Strong constitutions and outright courage from humility in your spirit, Officer Cook, to be fondly recalled. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2020

Ingenuity is the candor of a humble man's heart and soul. Dignity,integrity and respectful character and staunch commitment all poured into your labors of love serving Dade County, Officer Cook. No mistaking greet affection for your family and esteem for your brave colleagues. Your beautiful soul has made that humane voyage to those vital fields above where you can walk your beat unharmed and undisturbed. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2020

Escaping from efficiency and effort only means evil has more freedom to level the scopes of integrity, dignity and each servant's own humble and heroic honor. You gave Dade County, Officer Cook, a gentleman'a approach to the everyday problems that humanity must deal with. Surely, loyal and faithful that will be solemnly remembered for the ages. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2020

You brought relevance and relief to life, Officer Cook, quick responses and duly noted resolve. A man of your stature deserves respect and salutes for saving grace with your heroic integrity, character and dignity to stop evil. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2020

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