- Date Of Death: October 1, 2022
- State: Louisiana
Mr. Cook, a resident of Bastrop, LA, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the age of eighty-two. He was a retired United States Air Force Vietnam Service Veteran and was a member of the American Legion, working his way up to Louisiana State Department Vice Commander. Mr. Cook owned/operated an A/C Appliance and Repair business and was also the landlord of several rental properties. He was on the board of the Smith/Wilson scholarship and was a member of the VFW in Oak Grove, LA. He was known as a very patriotic man, his love for his country unwavering. Mr. Cook loved deer hunting, fishing, and loved his dogs, Gracie and Bear.
He is survived by his wife, Marcia Cook; daughters, Laura Willett and husband Terry of Alexandria, LA, Tina Reynolds and husband, Mitch of Bastrop, LA, Ann Cook of Waxahachie, TX, and Bridgett Carpenter and husband Jamie of Bastrop, LA; sons, James Cook and wife Tiffany of Alexandria, LA, and Shannon Sarver and wife Tammy of Montgomery, LA; brother, David Arlan Cook wife Dollie of Ft. Worth, TX; twenty-seven grandchildren; sixteen great grandchilden; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family.
Mr. Cook is preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Gracie Cook; daughter, Clara Jacks; siblings, Talmadge Walthall, Toney Walthall, Carl Walthall, Jr., Floyd Cook, Lloyd Cook, Ivy Cook, Harold Cook, Alline Bonds, Virginia Plumbley, Calvin Cook, Jr., J.P. Cook, Frank Cook, and Gracie Bell Cook.
