Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 25, 2017, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Ron McClellon and Bro. Reginald DeLeon officiating.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m.

 

Mr. Cook was born August 30, 1933, in Joaquin, to Aubrey “Buster” Cook and Mildred Etoille Parker Cook. He served in the Signal Corps of the United States Army during the Korean War.  Mr. Cook was a member of Toledo Bend District 8 Ministries and Gloster Baptist Church. 

 

He is survived by:

 

Wife: Carol Cook of Grand Cane, Louisiana

 

Daughter: Cherrie Cook-Flores and husband, Robert, of Grand Cane, Louisiana

 

Son: Christian Cook of Keatchie, Louisiana

 

Grandchildren:

Derek Deas of Stonewall, Louisiana

Brittany Miller of Keatchie, Louisiana

 

Numerous nieces and nephews

 

Preceded in death by 

Parents: Aubrey “Buster” Cook and Mildred Etoille Parker Cook

Daughter-in-law: Deborah Miller

 

Pallbearers will be Dan McBride, Dean Graner, David Long, Dwayne Restivo, Dave Means and Jim Roper.  Honorary pallbearers will be Winter Case, Mack Vance, Taylor Burford and Hall Burford.

 

A special thanks to Delores “DeeDee” Cox for her love and attention, Stat Home Health and Dr. Jonathan Davis.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be sent to Toledo Bend District 8 Ministries, 3840 Carter’s Ferry Road, Zwolle, Louisiana 71486.

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com