Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Honor the fallen give them the honor and homage as you would afford the brave, dedicated and dignified who go out and risk their lives for our safe travels. You did, Officer Cook, you fought tooth and nail for Dade County's transparency and no doubt your trustworthiness has been blessed and accentuated in God's kingdom above. For establishing enhancement only humility and integrity shall reign down for your loyal and heroic soul now resting in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The traits of tenacity steered in the trails of truth. The deep roots of resolve and esteem nestled in your colleagues' thoughts and hearts forevermore.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 1, 2019

Simplicity for some is a normal way of life. For those who master and cherish complexity it can only lend credence to their trails of justice and truth. The trust you gained from your experiences, Officer Cook, preserving, protecting and outfitting all mankind and especially Dade County with a heartfelt peace. A grateful community paying homage to your humane and heroic honesty,integrity and dignity which allowed you the opportunity to put out the flames of evil. Only the best of intentions and intensely wise convictions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 1, 2019

Rounds of resiliency, resolve and resourcefulness pierced the hearts and souls of Dade County's folks. Your charm and character, Officer Cook, saluted for honorable heroic actions that attempted to foil the foul plans of an evil man. Dignity and integrity coming together to pursue violence and humanity appreciated your trusted and truthful ways, Officer Cook. A young man vigilant and virtuous whose life and career meant all the difference in our protection and safety. No doubt your maturity was way ahead of the crowd as aptly put by your friend and classmate, Chief Geoffrey Jacobs. Take care Chief hope you and your loved ones are doing well.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 1, 2019

A concerned heart, a compassionate soul, a caring charisma, a considerate manner they all go into making tranquility a permanent fixture in any venue. The community of Dade County revered you, Officer Cook and have respected your heroism and honest ways of managing your daily affairs. You took pride in a being a public servant and have been saluted for bravery and character that maximized your lawful pursuits. Violence sets off those chains of no return and for having humility, dignity and integrity, Officer Cook, may Our Lord in heaven bless and reward your mortal soul of distinction. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 1, 2019

With outstanding optics and humbly unselfish courage did you defend our liberties and freedom, Officer Cook, here in Dade County. A man with a caring heart and gentle soul, our serenity, security and harmony all came about through your loyalty and fortitude. The morals and mettle from honesty, dignity and integrity that assisted in extinguishing the flames of fierce violence. What transpired to you, Officer Cook, on May 16,1979, it had plunged your family into mourning your devastating loss and your brave comrades into remembering a faithful and truly trusted brother in arms. Never forgotten and always humane and devoted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 1, 2019

Capturing vile and evil people takes a serious effort put forth by versatile and honorable men and women whose bravery, honesty and integrity strikes the chords of dignity. Dade County was supremely served and loyally preserved by your unending passion, heroic compassion and the humility that makes a hero's life and career shine on. Heaven has the perfect flock of ferocity and resolve to contain resiliency within those greenest of pastures. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Truth and trust are more than a band aid and your fairness and firmness, Officer Cook, locked in our serenity and peace of mind.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

Cultivating goodwill takes some ingenuity, intuition and creativity. Your life, Officer Cook, captivated the hearts of Dade County's residents and because of your acumen, humble honor and dignity that integrity channels into those battles over violence were you able to overcome adversity. On May 16,1979, God gave His sternest of tests and your humility and heroism shined like a diamond. He took you sadly to another world where heroes and heroines can fully keep guarding those pearly gates of peace and freedom. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Sanity and civility were kept up while you navigated those perilous corners, sidewalks and various venues where you due vigilance paid dividends. You continue to be greatly missed by your family, peers and friends. Badge#1664 spoke softly and valiantly.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

Nastiness just needles our world. One prick and all the pain and hurt, it never seems to end. Good people, brave, honest and loyal souls such as yourself, Officer Cook, dignifying integrity and humbleness, humanely and heroically serving the needs of Dade County. A community that valued your resourceful labors of bravery, character and esteem. Surely, God mercy will forever follows your trails in heaven where perfection is not just perception but a harsh reality for those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

That infamous day of 911 was violent and brutal for our country and the entire world. If you were here today, Officer Cook, you would have volunteered to go to New York on a search and rescue mission. No reluctance, no hesitations. You gave Dade County and its residents your entire character, commitment and convictions to undying excellence simply because you cared. Your heart and soul were golden and serene. Your honor, dignity and reverence for integrity above reproach. As you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero, let it be known that your loving family carries on with your heroic legacy stamped in their hearts of endearment. I was a Rabbi of a synagogue when I found out the terrible news.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

The day begins and ends. Eternity is forever. Heroes and heroines rest soundly buy virtue of their honor, integrity and unselfish dignity. It's the only way to eliminate wickedness from our midst. And for Our Lord's name, Officer Cook, that is exactly what you achieved during your six years of loyal and most trusted service as a public servant protecting Dade County. You remain treasured, respected and most notably a hero forever all by having character and mettle chasing down terror. Never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

Beloved, brave and bold, God surely blessed your soul, Officer Cook, one full of humility and honesty, dignity and integrity. Never a moment when endeavor was not accounted for. Dade County and its citizens may live and lead more solid days because of your unwavering sacrifice. One that benefited humanity and mankind beyond words. All action makes better character. All purpose creates better understanding and certainly we salute your wisdom,vision and resolve. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

Violence just rips society apart. Your job, Officer Cook, was to preserve the dignity, honor and integrity of all Dade County. A surely large task that a strong and able bodied young man such as yourself was able to carryout. Responsibility and humility keeps the pathways and trails of tenacity open forevermore. Our bravest men and women now tackle what you went after in order to restore peace and serenity to all mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 31, 2019

Turmoil and torment cause tussles no one wants to witness. Terror that struck Dade County that day of May 16, 1979, was terrible and sorrowful for your beloved family. All those years your wonderful mother, Mrs. Julia Cook, may she now forever rest in peace along with your dad, Charles, may he too rest in peace, she bore grief beyond for you were her courageous and bold son, her darling son who cared greatly for the pride and civility of the entire community where you served, patrolled and watched vigilantly watched over us.The greatest humility, the very stellar dignity, the highest morals that brave and honorable servants possess all led us into a future that would have been made brighter, Officer Cook, by your smile and charm. We'll never know what made Mr. Pearsall do what he did to you and to your comrades nearly taking their lives of esteem and sanctity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Thank God for Detective Donald Blocker finally silencing a man of hate, vengeance and lack of obvious virtues.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 30, 2019

Nobility stands heroically on the perches of serene and perfect humility. God's heavenly thrones are so pristine the vision and clarity is quite amazing. Though sad that so many heroes and heroines sleep soundly by virtue of their acts of mercy, compassion and concern for mankind. Your convictions on behalf of Dade County were focused on ridding us of torment and evil, Officer Cook, a proud and yet humble man, a gallant gentleman with his sights on service and preservation. One does not forget a man's life, career and his ethics that were of the highest caliber. Integrity and dignity don't get pushed around, sullied nor tarnished for if that were to happen then where is the respect? You left behind a wonderful legacy, heroic and astute and deserve the thanks of humanity for rescuing us from harm and misfortune. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 30, 2019

When the stock market crashes it's one thing. When violence and terror interrupt the best laid plans of society and its folks it certainly demands immediate action. You gave Dade County your honor, heroic dignity and uncompromising integrity, Officer Cook, to make stability and harmony unified once more. A hero for sure and a warrior whose vision and wisdom captured the heart and souls of your beloved family, friends and plethora of comrades from across our great nation. Humane, humble and devoted to the feats of ferocity and resolve, your unselfish and undying dedication won't be overlooked. We salute and nobly honor your righteous soul of safety and heavenly goodwill. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 30, 2019

If it takes one to know one than it was terrible you and your fellow officers did not know the evil of the man you were trying to stop from committing a much worse offense even though his actions were a travesty and tragic as it left your family, Officer Cook, void of your honorable and humanely heroic presence. The character, commitment and conviction were always out inforce defending Dade County from crime and its bedlam. Saluted for gallantry and always well respected and revered for making society great again. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of dignity and integrity. it all has a hand in partnering up to create a more stable and serene environment. Domestics entail more than just uncivil conduct between two persons.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 30, 2019

Creating goodwill and peace is far better than the bands of boldness and bravery being snapped in two. Your faith and resolute mannerisms, Officer Cook, offered the people of Dade County hope and fortitude. A solid public servant full of honesty, dignity and the enhancements of integrity sheltering those looking for fruitful journeys ahead. Sad your missions and humility was usurped by underlying evil. You won't be forgotten for being a hero and a cherished and personable man of valor. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 30, 2019

Resolve is the greatest rejuvinator of resiliency and resourcefulness. its wings fly higher when the brave, humble and honorably heroic stand guard over us. Now from heaven do you, Officer Cook, watch over your family, peers of excellence just as you solemnly were and your close friends who were happy to befriend such a fine human being, warm and engaging. That big old smile is very sorely missed, but they all understand you have and will forever be quite cherished, respected and fondly saluted for dignity and every last morsel of mettle and integrity that rightfully and diligently protected Dade County's loyal residents. The astute have that keen awareness. The valiant have that motivation to serve, save and preserve the values and ideals of life and its pertinent missions of goodwill and hope. You won't be forgotten, Officer Cook, always performing at a pristine and peak level. Perseverance was spot on. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You sacrificed your career and life for the enhancement and enrichment of our society broadening our tranquility and dignity. The best of heroic versatility, credibility and responsibility now rests soundly within those pearly gates of proud achievement.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

When violence vilifies our world, virtue is left to stand ever so vigilant in its fight to maintain some semblance of peace and unity. Our society, mankind and humanity must not be caught up in a wave of terror and wickedness. A weakness that all who ever serve their posts with honor and heroism shall never lose focus nor become caught off guard. You served Dade County, Officer Cook, with a rich and unwavering character of tradition and only had the tenacity trailing your unselfish pursuits that you had the passion to learn, practice and preach as you rescued the people and your esteemed colleagues from abominable harm and hate of a spiteful man. Integrity, wisdom, vision and dignity now and for eternity reside in the House of the Lord forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

When a stellar man of character is hurt or worse, all who know them suffer. And families are too immersed in their sorrow, grief and agony as the Cook, Tidwell and Wilkerson Families were when you left this world too soon, Officer Cook. A monumental chore keeping peace and safety sewn together and for what you meant to Dade County my neighbor, friend and hero, your ultimate sacrifice proved that fact. One man, one person creating havoc and bedlam on those streets the golden pathways you traveled down, Officer Cook, to navigate from point to point seeking prosperity and perseverance while staying humane and heroic. Humanity shines brighter because of your unselfish and unwavering role of responsibility. Accountability, durability, versatility and reliability all forever nestled in Our Creator's palace of pristine heroes and heroines with soft angle wings to guide them on higher and higher. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

The roads are narrow, the tasks are arduous, those with patience and acumen will succeed one way or another. And you pursued peace and showed the citizens of Dade County not just that fateful day but everyday why you were honorable and heroic. You swooped down on serious trouble and with alacrity and clarity closed in on those committing violence in order for us to live prosperous lives. Character and commitment are the lynchpins of bravery and valor. With your resolve and charisma, it's no wonder why you were so well liked and saluted for having humility and sanctity to demonstrate to all mankind the human being and gentleman who strived for tenacity and fruition. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

You paid your dues of desire, decency and devotion, Officer Cook and with steadfast determination and dedication you created those bonds of esteem for all Dade County and its people. Never forgotten for having the gumption and grit to gallantly pursue peace while searching for evil and its hidden violence. Saluted and fondly remembered for humbleness, honesty and the enhancement that dignity and integrity ring in. A hero and a warrior welcomed into Our Master's perfect sphere of serenity , perfection and sacrifice. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

Dignity and integrity deserve the respect of the society they protect. Your excellent service, Officer Cook, brought us closer to serenity and a little more unity. It's the peace and harmony that should exist in our world, one made brighter by your honor and heroism. It's very tragic when good women and men pay with their lives of humility and character in order for the gates of hope and faith to stay unlocked. Nonetheless you remain cherished and humane in all your journeys on behalf of mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 29, 2019

The perfect vision and perfect hearing of God perpetually watch over those men and women pristine and honorable who sacrificed their lives of dignity and integrity to keep America safe once again. You kept law and order in Dade County, Officer Cook, in order for the citizens not to be disillusioned by doom and evil. Peace and proudness must reign supreme and judging by your unselfish and heroic character so may you loyal and humble soul of humanity be rewarded and most assuredly by blessed. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Cornerstones and foundations all cemented down by your humane and civil mindedness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 28, 2019

Police work is not like rolling the dice. Lives hang in the balance and good old fashioned servants such as yourself, Officer Cook, gave your community of Dade county and its people everything. Your heart and soul of honor and character was exposed to pure evil that day. Sheer bedlam perpetrated by Mr. Pearsall, a man with no morals, dignity or integrity. Your reverence and respect for humanity, Officer Cook, will remain treasured and so richly honored for gallantry and the boldness that is your legacy never to be shelved. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Humility meant commitment. Trust and truth meant the very finest of transparency.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 28, 2019