Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

The doors of dignity were closed forever because of one man's evil against you, Officer Cook. Yet, the breezes gentle and humane still come through the citizens of Dade County's residences. All your humility and honor, the esteem and loyalty you demonstrated to your comrades. Integrity and heroism signed and sealed within those perfect gardens where yourself and many brave angels soar. You are to be humbly saluted for caring character and commitments second to none. The best of the best, a truly trustworthy warrior who policed his community as all public servants must. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 14, 2020

Superior courage. Humble honor. Devoted dedication, determination and a driven direction. They all went along on your pathways of resolve, resourcefulness and relief, Officer Cook. Helping to shred evil from us and shedding the light of common sense, wisdom and excellent vision. Dade County had your smile but more importantly it had your thought provoking dignity and insightful integrity sewed together with your upstanding character and crucial commitments to pride and fortitude. Your family and comrades do humanely salute your instinctual ingenuity, caring intuitions and intelligence ahead of the crowd. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

Walking on eggshells cannot be fun. Danger and peril are like walking on glass. It is always a good idea to have a clue more than a hint while heinous,callous and simply evil people continue their inclinations to unveil unending harm upon mankind. You prevented whatever damage was done to Dade County folks, Officer Cook, with a whole body of honor, respect, dignity and a calm rationale of integrity.It took a special man so virtuous and gifted to reign in terror and broaden those horizons of peace and unity for sanctity and prosperity to live on. You are to be humanely honored and boldly saluted, Officer Cook,for leading others through your grit and dedication. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Glass can penetrate and cause great pain, no one wants suffering and sorrow like your family experienced, Officer Cook. Keep looking down from heaven with your beloved parents by your side for eternity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

A grand man with a devoted heart and a most passionate soul of humbleness. The personification of pristine and persevering as you accomplished during your six year police career serving Dade County, Officer Cook. Honor and bravery uniting forevermore now in the skies above. You represented yourself and department quite well, Officer Cook, displaying and demonstrating vigilance and due care and caution. You brokered friendships with one and all as your smiling face has been most absent and surely missed beyond anything else. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Esteemed faith and determined resolutions to see your journeys as completed. Sad they ended before your retirement. There was so much left behind as your loved ones carry on with your legacy of heroism and resiliency.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

We take risks in life while those who secure our properties risk everything for life to go on. Nothing ever seems to go along according to Hoyle and yet, Officer Cook, you gave your very outstanding endeavors to preserve the dignity and integrity of Dade County. Tremendous valor, heroism and a special gift of passion to honorably and to humbly succeed where others might not. For sure your character and spirit remain at ease next to God. He take s His flock of angels and steers their immortal souls where they can patrol without harm nor interruption. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

Culture brings change. And change is always a refreshing thought. Never more honesty, humility and heroic actions from your end, Officer Cook and Dade County's citizens were thankful. Crime needs to be stopped and through your soul of wisdom and eyes of trustworthy vision did this happen. If integrity and character alone could have revived you that awful day we all know your family and peers would have been most happy. You brought ethics and values to a chosen career that today some protectors severely lack. Saluted with homage for loyalty and respect, admiration to be forever treasured among mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

Turmoil only usurps the public's desire for peace. Your scruples and fabric of honesty, Officer Cook, was to stay informed keeping the residents up to date with relevant information. You saved lives while sacrificing your soul for the dignity and integrity of Dade County to parade forward. It is a crying tragedy you could not live to witness these enhancements brought about through your unselfish and undying efforts. A plethora of perseverance and foundations safely made for our futures that would have been brighter with your heart and soul here to assist in its movement. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

When tensions rise the tides of tyranny must be lessened. Great men and women of ingenuity begin to collect themselves and gain some momentum in taming this adversary of enormous proportions. You stayed the courses of character, commitment to excellence and convictions to truth and trust, Officer Cook, so long as you breathed hope and faith among the people. Thank you for your honored heroism and dignity to be mourned and yet remembered solemnly for its broadest of contributions to society. A civil man just concerned and compassionate about his life and career serving the public interest. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dade County honors its fallen heroes and heroines as sanctified servants who remain forever gallant warriors.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

Tenacity can tame. It cannot always silence violence and terror. A well trained and a well prepared man of class, desire and decency such as yourself, Officer Cook, started that ball rolling toward more serene times here in Dade County. A gentleman of honesty, integrity and a respect for mankind whose humility and character reached out to the masses. Never forgotten for creating trust and truth that delivered a semblance of safe havens and tranquil lives for humanity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

You were that fragrance of ferocity, Officer Cook, that was needed to subdue evil. The unwanted noises of calamity that were silenced by your character and courage to duty and its onuses. For being dignified, honest and having integrity to battle this unsightly and unending torment of chaos may you humble and heroic soul be blessed by Our Creator. Bridges built and goodwill dispersed forevermore. Dade County's hopes, dreams and aspirations rode along with your gentle wings of encouragement. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

One day the daylight will shine brighter because of your honored heroism, Officer Cook. It sure was welcomed relief for all Dade County folks who have not forgotten you. A man on a mission of allegiance and faith pursuing the crime that still lurks on these streets that you diligently patrolled. God has your character and integrity encircling your beloved family and esteemed and brave colleagues forever. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 13, 2020

A pit of snakes, cobras and vipers awaited your presence everyday and unfortunately on May 16, 1979, a deadly domestic situation cost you and your beloved family, Officer Cook. Your life was snatched and taken by needless and heinous evil pure and simple. The part of you having vigilance and virtue, common sense and respect while keeping Dade County safe and secure by dignity and the character of integrity. Always a hero. Forevermore a trusted and truthful warrior who fought until the end for resolve and efficiency to set its wings down here. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

Kindness and politeness do accentuate peace if done the proper way. Your charm and smile, Officer Cook, will be sincerely remembered for heroism and honesty above the calls of responsibility. Onus was taken seriously and so was your humble integrity and characters of dignity. Evil and terror don't act friendly and must be dealt with quickly before things escalate out of hand. Dade County's residents were given top notch service by yourself as badge#1664 was all heart and conviction. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A gregarious young man whose gallantry and truthful boldness glide around in heaven guarding those pearly gates of distinction.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

Officer Cook, you were a compassionate, considerate and one courageous gentleman. Literally with a soul and spirit second to none and so humbly honest. Dignified and decent, respectful and resourceful, your movements in and around Dade County enriched and uplifted its citizens' spirits. Our joy, security and happiness were the very same things you loyally gave your life for. Just an abundant amount of sadness for your family whose tried to carry on with your heroic legacy now that the matriarch of your family, your beloved mother, Mrs. Julia Cook has passed on. March 7, 2019 will be a year. How time flies when you don't want it to. You'll be your folks darling and most brave son remembered for giving and channeling humility back to those sometimes dangerous streets you watched over many decades ago. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

From what I read that May 16, 1979 day in Dade County when you sacrificed your heart and soul for Dade County was hot and clear skies. Homage was paid to you three days later at your Inspector's funeral where you honor and life, dignity and integrity were eulogized humbly. You are a hero to so many, your family and department to name a few. The courage and selfless style of your police work will forever be recalled humanely. Society was granted a new lease on life because of your exhaustive endeavors to seal security and safe havens inside of your community where you will continue to be revered and greatly admired. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

One who touched this earth with humility and always exhibited honesty and due diligence in all his efforts shall be praised. yes, Officer Cook, for serving and protecting Dade County and its people Our Lord has your humble and most heroic heart and soul of harmony sheltered in heaven along with your most unassuming character and commitments to morals and the fibers of ferocity. A very special human being full of passion and tenderness toward your fellow neighbor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

The skies above are heroically and honorably adorned with many heroes and heroines whose resolve and dignity only humanely fortified their intense desires to be respectful and contain much revered integrity. You possessed many quality attributes, Officer Cook, to maintain peace and orderly pursuits for all Dade County folks. Your sanctity and serenity graced this world for twenty-five short years terribly ended by one rotten man's rampant violence. Always treasured and saluted mightily. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 12, 2020

Your whole family was cheated by your loss, your wonderful mother, Mrs.Julia Cook, your adored big sister, Nancy, your beloved wife, Karen and to your extended family, professional comrades everyone. Robbed by sinister evil from one man lacking any ethics and morals. You had the whole scroll of vision, vigilance and virtue shielding your dignity, integrity and honorable character that drove your pursuits of joy and peace for Dade County. God has your acumen and gallantry all encircling us with your wings crisp and perfect delivering the soaring power for your soul and spirit. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Heroism forevermore and you'll continue to be very much missed! Everyone wished you could have seen these changes brought about through your enhancement, endearment and enrichment. Unwavering, undying and unselfish.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

You grow up with your parents providing the safest of routes by which to turn to. They steer you in trails of only righteousness and honesty. One of many characteristics you maintained solidly and consummately during your life of dignity and relevance, Officer Cook. A firm commitment to navigate all Dade County one way that being upward in morals, safe havens and the resolve to overcome sheer violence when it strikes. No one knew May 16,1979, would be your last day on this earth smiling and yet being loyal and trustworthy during minutes of chaos when a domestic situation escalated and got out of hand here in your community of Dade County where your heroic actions have been always will be humbly honored and saluted as a valiant servant who went above and beyond those responsibilities. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

God's glory, mercy and compassion provide us with much to be thankful and blessed for. His hands guided yours, Officer Cook, in and around the Dade County community where you served and were loyal and true to your solemn bonds. With a sure level of esteem and trust did you go out and seize the opportunity to eliminate evil from our midst. It's a pest and by your unselfish character and wise convictions did transparency come through the doors. You won't be overlooked and neither will the heroism so humble and cherished, now with Our Master of mercy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

Positive thinking creates this hopeful experience in dealing with adversity. If during tense moments one can focus on the goodwill of those whom they serve things can be different. Dade County was then and surely now, Officer Cook, decades after you sacrificed your soul and heart for some semblance of security, safety and serenity. The honest hero, humble and loyal gave all his character for integrity to shine through while dealing with a man on an evil pathway to destruction. Your life and career destinies have been taken to a more perfect shelter where angels soar in wings that are most fitting. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

A noble young man who profoundly affected society with his heart and the efforts of as a stellar man of God. That you certainly were, Officer Cook, honest and dignified, a gentleman of integrity and the highest standards of character and commitment to excellence to be forever locate d in your family's minds and hearts. Dade County and its citizens had your resourceful nature spreading goodwill and trust among its venues. A hero to be solemnly etched within all society. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

Terror and torment are downright terrible. Police cannot be terrified by this otherwise how can they perform their sacred duties of honor and heroism? You worked very well, Officer Cook, protecting and securing Dade County in peace and respect. Since you respected humanity, had dignity and integrity by your side at all times. You'll be forever remembered and mightily saluted for humility and resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 11, 2020

Your beautiful life and heart were ripped violently from you, Officer Cook. Dade County and its residents have not forgotten your heroic dignity, integrity and sense of fairness and boldness. We honor, remember and salute your bravery and never ending bands of commitment to courtesies and a renewal of hope and faithful goodwill that was your humble loyalty toward society. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You were a basket of cheerfulness, so unique and equipped with unyielding virtue to be celebrated and spoken about forevermore.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 10, 2020

The ceiling must not drop. Violence though can bring anything down and because of your most humbly honored and heroic endeavors could you display a sense of peace and stability here in Dade County. Character that was conclusive and those journeys and missions you undertook on our behalf must not go without being paid respect and homage. You were an esteemed young man taken way too soon. You are always on my mind,Officer Cook. You gave your heart and bared your bright soul to ward off torment and turmoil. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 10, 2020