Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Wednesday, May 16, 1979
Reflections for Police Officer William Coleman Cook
The promise, heart and humility was always given to Dade County and its residents by you, Officer Cook and you'll always be saluted and solemnly remembered for your service and smile. Badge#1664 was about more than sacred vision, versatility and virtue displayed on your earthly missions throughout your community. For diligence, vigilance and unselfish heroism to shine your outstanding character, commitment and convictions all dignified, true and trusted just as your integrity and angelic honesty. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 29, 2025
Police work places a value on integrity, dignity, honesty and excellent character that goes with truthful and trustworthy conviction, dedication and commitment all that you were heroically blessed with, Officer Cook, an angel in heaven who is saluted forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Loyalty, esteem and the fact your family carries your unselfish and unwavering legacy forward in their missions and journeys.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 28, 2025
Character, commitment and conviction are the support beams of honesty, integrity and dignity, true and trusted heroism all angelic that you had, Officer Cook, protecting the Dade County with peace and dedicated loyalty and esteem to be saluted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 26, 2025
Errors cannot be overly stated in that one must procede with extreme care and caution when battling atrocity and evil as you always acquitted yourself, Officer Cook, to the utmost serving and preserving the image of Dade County. Our purposes, fruitions and lives can go onward because of your heroics. A real true and trusted gentleman actingwith clas, candor and clarity while conducting the highest of professional affairs with loyalty, esteem and basic instincts of unwavering and unselfish integrity, dignity and outstanding character, commitments of effort, efficiency and energy. Conviction that centered upon the ideals of desire, decency and total dedication to be solemnly saluted and forever remembered as an angel of humility and sincerity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 25, 2025
A shiny badge, a crisp uniform and a smile that lit up our world, yet nothing can bring you back. Officer Cook, you were a great man, a valued public servant who served Dade County with solemn heroism, honor and the affection of your family and comrades for a very dignified man of integrity and character all truly trustworthy and forever to be saluted as our stabilizing peace and freedom came about through your unselfish and unwavering sacrifice to be remembered forever as an angel. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Virtue and onus to be carried forward by others who serve and protect us.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 24, 2025
With your heroic heart and soul watching over us, Officer Cook, we know heaven is safe and hopefully those men and women who have taken over your watch. It was humility enhancing dignity, integrity and the outstanding character that served with true diligence and vigilance so trustworthy. Dade County was where you toiled and where you will be saluted for virtue, loyalty and for taking onus enabling us to be free of trouble or worse. Badge#1664 was respect, effort and capability.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 22, 2025
With truth, trust and heroism did you, Officer Cook, go out to secure and protect your beloved Dade County community making the ultimate sacrifice to secure our freedoms, liberties and safety. When a man of faith, goodwill and an unselfish heart and soul earns his stripes we must honor him and salute him accordingly. Dignity, integrity and honesty straight forward and now since May 16,1979 you became your family's angel of loyalty, esteemed and forever are treasured among God's flock of heroic public servants. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of character, effort, commitment and convictions are solid and sacred just as your reverence, diligence and vigilance.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 21, 2025
When the time came for action you arose with sacred onus and clear alacrity strapped to your waist, Officer Cook, so heroic, humble and humanely honored for your sacrifice, dignity, integrity and outstanding character, commitment and conviction that delivered the essential true and trustworthy safety, serenity and security never to be forgotten. You'll be saluted for never giving less than one-hundred percent enhancing your comrades, community and those who adored you as your family carries your legacy forward. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and angelic hero. A man of devotion, grit and faith all resilient and resourceful.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 20, 2025
When loyalty, versatility and sacred virtue was called upon you, Officer Cook, heroically answered the calls of duty and onus. For truth and trust meshed with integrity, dignity and upstanding character, commitment and conviction to both serve and protect Dade County instilling stability and safety throughout your beloved community. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and angelic hero. We salute your earnest effort and your legacy is securely affixed within your family's hearts and minds.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 19, 2025
You good instincts, intuition and articulate intelligence, Officer Cook, was what saved the days and years for Dade County residents. For we know integrity, dignity and the honorable outstanding character you possessed implanted goodwill, faith and angelic resilience within your community in which you remain esteemed and forever loyal to your sacred duties. Virtue, vision and versatility all highly true and trustworthy and to be saluted as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 18, 2025
Class and clarity. With desire, decency and dedication the assignments and jobs were able to be fulfilled. Just wished you were still here today, Officer Cook and Dade County was protected by your unselfish and unwavering heroism. The sources of honesty, integrity and dignity were instituted by your loving embraces. Our safety and security came about your esteemed and loyal character, commitment and convictions. You will never be forgotten and are to be saluted for bravery and vision, virtue and truth combined with trust that is now angelic. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 17, 2025
You yearn to learn and each day brings with it amazing things. Police work is dangerous and yet you accomplished much in such very short life, Officer Cook. A hero forever of Dade County and your family who will always miss you and your sweet smile and smiling face. Dignity, integrity and honor spread far and wide throughout your duly vigilant and diligent patrols around your community that salutes you for loyalty, esteem as you remain treasured as an angel hovering above in heaven. Truth and trustworthiness always make sound partners. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 16, 2025
A pillar of faith, perseverance and professional proficiency, you always made certain that Dade County and its folks, Officer Cook, were protected and kept safe, sound and secure. For mankind yearns for liberty and freedom, true and trustworthy. You'll always be beloved by your family and friends who carry the bonds of your heroic legacy forward in their lives of fruition, purpose and appreciation. A gentleman raised with class, politeness and integrity knew honesty, character and dignity were the wings of support that followed you on your loyal and esteemed patrols. An angel forever walking his beat above looking down upon those who don a uniform of unselfish and unwavering dedication, determination and resourcefulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 15, 2025
Officer Cook, you were a very humble and heroic public servant who uplifted, enhanced and protected Dade County with a very special, precious and unselfish commitment and conviction to provide freedom and safety for all citizens and mankind never to be forgotten as an angel. Integrity, honesty and very the decent dignity that will forever be saluted and poignantly paid homage, diligence and reverence. May you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A truly trustworthy man of devotion and faithful resiliency.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 14, 2025
The pressure to protect the public only ramps up whenever a most heroic, humble and honorable young man in you, Officer Cook, went about his duties of dignity, integrity and true and trustworthy character. You paid the ultimate price for our serenity, safety and liberties to be solemnly saluted and fondly remembered for now as an angel in heaven may your virtue, loyal and sacred missions help to fortify your community where you remain forever beloved by your family and cherished as they carry forward your legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 13, 2025
The pressure to protect the public only ramps up whenever a most heroic, humble and honorable young man in you, Officer Cook, went about his duties of dignity, integrity and true and trustworthy character. You paid the ultimate price for our serenity, safety and liberties to be solemnly saluted and fondly remembered for now as an angel in heaven may your virtue, loyal and sacred missions help to fortify your community where you remain forever beloved by your family and cherished as they carry forward your legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 13, 2025
The pressure to protect the public only ramps up whenever a most heroic, humble and honorable young man in you, Officer Cook, went about his duties of dignity, integrity and true and trustworthy character. You paid the ultimate price for our serenity, safety and liberties to be solemnly saluted and fondly remembered for now as an angel in heaven may your virtue, loyal and sacred missions help to fortify your community where you remain forever beloved by your family and cherished as they carry forward your legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 13, 2025
The pressure to protect the public only ramps up whenever a most heroic, humble and honorable young man in you, Officer Cook, went about his duties of dignity, integrity and true and trustworthy character. You paid the ultimate price for our serenity, safety and liberties to be solemnly saluted and fondly remembered for now as an angel in heaven may your virtue, loyal and sacred missions help to fortify your community where you remain forever beloved by your family and cherished as they carry forward your legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 13, 2025
Pride, reverence and doing your heroic due diligence, you were a very vigilant officer, Officer Cook, a man cut from the fabrics and fibers of dignity, integrity and the character of an honest, loyal and sincerely unselfish gentleman who served Dade County with virtue, truth, trust and dedicated class all to be saluted as an angel. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Commitment and conviction all esteemed.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 12, 2025
Dignity, respect and integrity go hand in hand with honesty, humility and having a most heroic and compassionate heart that you possessed, Officer Cook. Dade County was where you protected the citizens who forever have peace and a semblance of both serenity and stability. The truth of trust was surely there along with your loyal character, commitment and convictions all put forth in an intuitive manner and now as your beloved family's guardian angel we salute you as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Diligent and vigilant were your partners of your dangerous missions of unselfish and unwavering patrols.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 11, 2025
A gentleman of boldness and heroically blessed bravery with honor, dignity and integrity close to your unselfish and unwavering heart and soul that served the people of Dade County smartly and with alacrity. Officer Cook, God has you in heaven to walk your golden beat where no more harm will ever come your way. Always tragic that you were taken so suddenly as your family carries you and your legacy of character, conviction and commitment close to their hearts and souls. The truth and trust of a reverent, diligent and vigilant warrior always so loyal, esteemed and cherished as we salute you. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. An angel so dearly loved by everyone.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 9, 2025
The important jobs were accomplished, but it's very tragic, Officer Cook, that you're not here today to witness all the changes that have taken place in Dade County, your home and community where unselfish heroic effort never has been overlooked nor forgotten. Where truth and trust go together with honesty, dignity, character and integrity that created peace and stability making a bold statement wher ecommitment and conviction must never be put anywhere. Your family carries your angelic legacy forward in their daily lives of fruition and purpose. Faith and devotion followed your resiliency and respect throughout your passionate patrols over us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Paths and trails paved by persistant loyalty, esteem only from an esteemed warrior. Badge#1664 has forever shined brightly in eternity.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 8, 2025
The important jobs were accomplished, but it's very tragic, Officer Cook, that you're not here today to witness all the changes that have taken place in Dade County, your home and community where unselfish heroic effort never has been overlooked nor forgotten. Where truth and trust go together with honesty, dignity, character and integrity that created peace and stability making a bold statement wher ecommitment and conviction must never be put anywhere. Your family carries your angelic legacy forward in their daily lives of fruition and purpose. Faith and devotion followed your resiliency and respect throughout your passionate patrols over us. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Paths and trails paved by persistant loyalty, esteem only from an esteemed warrior. Badge#1664 has forever shined brightly in eternity.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 8, 2025
The streets were well protected and preserved by your heroic feats of faith, truth and trust, Officer Cook. Dade County was where integrity, dignity and honorable character made many crusades of vitality, versatility and virtue. Where loyalty, esteemed and being humble, beloved and cherished means the world then my neighbor, friend, angel and hero you'll be saluted for being a most notable and humbly unselfish man of devotion, effort and dedication. Rest in peace.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 6, 2025
Genuine effort means the humble chance to achieve your goals of which you, Officer Cook, all accomplished protecting Dade County and its folks. You were so dignified, loyal and honorable with integrity and heroic outstanding angelic character to be saluted for its virtue, vision and wisdom all blessed by God who forever keeps your sweet and precious soul, heart and spirit close to Him. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Truth and trust are always a police officers greatest partners.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 5, 2025

