Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Police Officer William Coleman Cook

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Wednesday, May 16, 1979

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Reflections for Police Officer William Coleman Cook

Stopping adversity before its terribly tragic advances is every agent's special mission of faith, heroism and honesty. The better the character, dignity and integrity usually the better the ourcome. You tried with all your humble and blessed heart and soul to ward off an evil man from hurting and doing heinousness to more of Dade County. A place you were blessed to call home and where your parents raised you, Officer Cook and your big sister, Nancy. The fibers and fabrics of character, morals and values were shared, preached and practiced in a loving and beautiful environment. No doubt today you would be sharing with your beloved Karen, fifty years of a happy marriage supported by God's pillars of loyalty, compassion and cooperation. Seeing you dedicated one quarter of your sacred life and career of virtue protecting us and for brokering our very serenity may your angel wings keep you soaring as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2025

Be humble, be blessed but above all be honest, dignified and maintain your character and integrity as they are all an essential part of your sacred earthly missions of faith, desire and pure dedication. You were a very serious minded young man, Officer Cook, determined to find truth and trust within the crevices of the violence and wickedness you searched for every watch here in Dade County where our lives revolved around peace, freedom of movement and stability. A gentleman heroic, loyal and revered by your loving family and mankind who misses you very much. Your life, career and heroic legend do stand humble, they were sincerely loyal and treasured and the angel within your inspiring and unselfish soul, spirit and heart shall never be forgotten and solemnly saluted for virtue, vision and wisdom. Our aspirations have come through your ideals, values and highly refined principles, scruples and morals. You gave your life for peace and for stopping an evil man from doing more harm to your beloved community where you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Respect and commitment, conviction all running down the paths and trails of unwavering perseverance and efficiency.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 30, 2025

A man who stood tall, faithful and heroically proud. You endeavored to stem the tide of terror and violence and patrolled Dade County as all public servants would. You gave your life and career, Officer Cook, for peace, stability and happiness to push forward. A gentleman of class, commitment and character all performing with honesty, dignity and integrity all cherished, loyal and esteemed never to be forgotten. The angel wings in your heart, soul and spirit keep you hovering above as your family proudly carries your legacy onward. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of truth and trust.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2025

Nobility is humanity and character mixed with a heroically loyal and esteemed heart and soul. You had these going for you, Officer Cook, always ready, prepared and able to assist your comrades with defending our liberties and in defeating violence and evil once and forevermore. Dade County won't forget you and your family where genuine humbleness, integrity and dignified character were a living and breathing essentiality of your life cherished and most truthfully trustworthy. Virtue of an angel whose legacy still lit forever in God's heavenly plains as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. You uplifted our peace with your calming and compassionate voice of reason.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 29, 2025

A young man so dedicated and honest who chose a profession though filled with danger and yet Dade County is where you lived, grew up and gave your life for dignity, peace and integrity to keep moving onward and upward, Officer Cook. You shall be saluted and humbly remembered having the loyal and esteemed character, angelic commitment to excellence and convictions all directed down your trails and pathways of trustworthiness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of vision, wisdom and storied virtue and courage. Ingenuity, intuition and intelligence beyond your short twenty-five years. Taken sadly way too soon!

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 28, 2025

Health and wealth are obviously two separate things. But honor, integrity and dignity were all located in your heroic heart and unselfish soul of heroism, Officer Cook, as you served the good folks of Dade County with a sense of pride, class, desire and decency to be poignantly saluted and solemnly remembered. Your family and comrades all have paid homage to a truly trustworthy warrior of versatility, virtue and the vehicles of character, commitment and conviction. Never forgotten and always an angel loyal to every endeavor. May you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of dedication, determination and countless proficiency poured forth to keep peace and stability moving forward. it will always be a tragedy that you could not witness these changes. Surely you'll continue to be blessed for humility and a bright and handsome smile. I see your picture everyday in my bedroom and you were the cream of the class.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 27, 2025

Reverence has to be honored as dignity, integrity and character patrol their areas where acumen, awareness and astuteness have to be seriously functional. Your career and life, Officer Cook, exemplified a gentleman of heart, soul and humanity. For humility and mankind to pursue their dreams, goals and aspirations your being had to be able to handle many roles all dangerous and filled with whatever came with assignments to serve and to protect. Commitment and conviction so true and trustworthy always such a loyal and greatly esteemed angel of bravery, virtue and wisdom. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Vigilance and diligence combining their forces of ferocity to overcome adversity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 26, 2025

A man just blessed by everything meaningful and inspirational in the words of honesty, dignity and integrity. Those three traits of discipline usually can never let you down nor lead you astray. Officer Cook. you followed the paths and trails of excellent character, conviction and commitment in your solemn service of and to Dade County and its citizens summoning your heralded strength, determination and steadfast dedication to create the proper atmosphere of peace, prosperity and safe havens for mankind which will salute, cherish and forever respect your angelic life and career sacrificed for humanity to remain blessed as you watch over your loved ones from above as you and your sacred journeys rest in peace along with you my neighbor, friend and hero. Unselfish, unwavering and constantly persevering and diligent.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 26, 2025

With a spirit of heroic humility, a heart and soul blessed by nobility, a very stabile and sound home environment, your whole life and public service career, Officer Cook, serving Dade County was just the start. The genesis of hope, reality and the faithful devotion of a gentleman who dressed with respectful character, lived by commitment to excel and one who possessed the truest of convictions, they led your trails and paths of integrity, dignity and honesty where stability and peace belonged. Journeys undertaken with a sense of unselfish compassion all solemnly saluted and remembered for wisdom, vision and virtue combining forces to produce equality for mankind who shall not forget your name and legacy as an angel of your beloved family. Loyal to a tee and cherished beyond words of comfort and salvation. May you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 25, 2025

Heroism, heart and humility belong with one's soul and spirit. Those attributes, Officer Cook, were a vivid part of your professional life and solemn public service career protecting Dade County's folks who have peace and liberty to pursue their lives of purpose and passion. You'll never be forgotten and will be saluted for virtue, courage and sacred versatility which combined with unselfish dignity, integrity and your honored character, commitment and truly trustworthy convictions. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Journeys and missions of fairness, faithfulness and dependability so vital to the causes of peace not evil and violence.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 24, 2025

A heroic young man, a gentleman of humility, heart and a very blessed soul, that was you, Officer Cook, living your life and performing a valuable profession in public service. Serving The citizens of Dade County with honesty, integrity and dignity so loyal, trusted and truly dependable. Where would our stability and freedoms be today if not for what you solemnly accomplished over forty-six years making the ultimate sacrifice of character, commitment and convictions all angelic and forevermore hovering over the entire world and your beloved family as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero with virtue, vision and wisdom unselfishly doing their due vigilance and diligence every watch. To those taking your watch please be smart, be safe and stay attuned to your environments as you faithfully patrol the very same paths and trails as Officer Cook, Badge#1664 admired and humanely reverent.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 23, 2025

We all have things that set us off. Violence and evil sets the world on fire and good public servants such as yourself, Officer Cook, heroically did your job with loyal, esteemed and blessed integrity, dignity and honesty that was humility within your unselfish heart and soul of true character, commitment and conviction that protected and patrolled Dade County with virtue, reverence and diligence that was all humane and compassionate. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, angel and hero. Your legacy and wings will keep you soaring above for eternity.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 22, 2025

One salute for heroic virtue, dignity, integrity and honorable character that patrolled Dade County with truly trustworthy respect, diligence and due vigilance. You can not gone wrong when you adhere to principles, morals and values. Officer Cook, you remain beloved by your family, colleagues and friends who knew a loyal, esteemed and treasured servant who protected our very peace and stability and is now and for eternity a truly humble and blessed angel. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your vision and caring and unselfish convictions and commitments shall be remembered and forever a part of your legacy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 22, 2025

A blessed man of heart, loyalty and humility all deep within your heroic soul, Officer Cook. You were the servant who made that ultimate sacrifice on behalf of Dade County that gave us peace of mind and a stabilizing freedom to go about our very lives. Character, truth and trust all combining with commitment, dignity and integrity that will keep being saluted and honorably noted as your family's angel in heaven. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 21, 2025

Your heart, soul and well being must always be in the right location as yours was, Officer Cook, so wisely, humbly and blessed for your sincerest devotion to protecting the residents of Dade County with peace, liberty and stability. The ethics, truth and trust of a noble warrior of honesty, dignity and integrity all from your unassuming, unselfish and unwavering character, commitment and convictions all filled with virtue, pride and sacred missions undertaken with loyalty, esteem and to be solemnly saluted and treasured by your loved ones who carry forward your legacy of humility and sacrifice. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, angel and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 20, 2025

Officer Cook, you performed your professional roles as a most heroic, humble and honorable young man. Truly a first gentleman of pride, character and both trustworthy commitment and conviction that is precisely why there is serenity and stability as we the citizens go about our daily lives. Dignity, heart and soul coupled with outstanding effort all made us realize how valuable and versatile you really were and so sincerely missed by everyone today, your family and colleagues. The angel in you can float gracefully above looking down on those as brave as you were in conducting their very same responsibilities. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Respect, diligence and efficient vigilance shall be hailed and solemnly saluted for its desire, decency and dedication. Paths and trails all lines with principles, values and unselfish morals and scruples.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 19, 2025

A man of heart, soul and eagle eyes all humbly blessed, beloved and most heroic. Your talents and character were so much essential into making Dade County your community a much more viable and serener area. Thanks to your acumen, awareness, dignity, integrity and reserved and highly reverent honesty, Officer Cook, the responsibilities of truth and trust, conviction and commitment were loyally, faithfully and fully carried out with an unselfish and unwavering heart that only knew going forward. This is how your beloved family has carried your cherished legacy all these decades later as you will forevermore be missed, saluted and surely never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, angel and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 18, 2025

To accentuate integrity, dignity and honesty, you must uphold your character, commitment and conviction in all your purposes of life. During your career, Officer Cook, everything in your acumen and awareness was used to protect the safety, security and serenity of the folks. We can never forget the hero in you, your heart and soul all unwavering and unselfish did their roles with a mission of faith, dedication and desire following your true and trusted paths of perseverance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, angel and hero. Your heroically blessed wings keeping you aloft forevermore in God's heavenly pastures.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 17, 2025

A salute of honor, integrity and dignity, Officer Cook, is always offered for a truly trustworthy angel of class, desire, commitment and conviction for aiding and serving the folks of Dade County bringing peace, freedom and a purpose to life as yours had much more time. Sadly, you made the ultimate sacrifice of wisdom, unselfish virtue and sacred journeys of faith and effort to make things go onward. You were so loyal, esteemed and dependable and never forgotten. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 17, 2025

A hero of heart, charm and soul and that you were heroically, Officer Cook, so dearly beloved by your family, comrades and friends. Dade County has cherished a man of devotion, faith and true and trusted wisdom with a legacy forever glowing with pride and passion, character, commitment and conviction all flowing along with unselfish endeavor, respect and due diligence. Integrity, honesty and dignity that brought us peace and stability to be remembered and solemnly saluted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend, hero and angel of blessed humbleness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 16, 2025

You protected us here in Dade County, Officer Cook and your heroic life, career and blessed name of honor, integrity, character and dignity shall be saluted and never forgotten. The truest and most trustworthy of angels. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Utilizing unselfish and unwavering reverence, virtue and wisdom you can be sure your legacy is properly carried on by your family.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 15, 2025

Thinking and doing are two different things. It's found in honesty, dignity and integrity where faith, resiliency and devotion can make the difference and in your young life and heroic career, Officer Cook, they made effort and efficiency well known as you protected Dade County with unwavering and unselfish loyalty, esteem and remain a cherished hero and blessed member of your family who carries your legacy close to their hearts as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of commitment, class, conviction and true and trusted character. What a warrior! And a gentleman of valor, virtue and sacred morals and nobility.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 14, 2025

Class and dignity all told elevate one's integrity and heroic honesty as way the case with you, Officer Cook, your life and professional career protecting Dade County's citizens was just the beginning. It must have brought pride and blessings to your adored family, your mother, father, sister and your beloved wife, Karen all a major part of your missions and journeys of faith, effort and character exercising their humble might, loyalty and esteem of a very cherished and noble warrior. A man of God devout and dedicated to serving your community with pleasure yet with caring compassion always solemnly remembered and saluted for maintaining their virtue, vision and wisdom. Seeing the big picture is obviously critical to any watch and as your family and department's angel may you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero understanding your gave energy, unselfishness and were grateful. We the people should be indebted to you after you gave your life, heart and soul for our stability and peace your responsibility you undertook with a clear mind and unwavering spirit. As stated many times badge#1664 was about respect, diligence and the versatility of vigilance given back to mankind.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 13, 2025

You rose to the occasion, Officer Cook, handling every situation with class, decency and pure desire and that's why we here in Dade County have a semblance of peace and stability each day even though you remain absent from your family who does humbly carry your heroic legacy with them in their daily pursuits, journeys and sacred missions of dignity, faith, integrity and sterling honesty which was in your heart and soul. Your blessed spirit of virtue and wisdom all angelic is in eternity where you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of character, commitment and every ounce of stoic conviction.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 12, 2025

Grit, gumption and fortitude stretch as far as the truth and trust stay bonded to each other. Your good name and heroic career and life, Officer Cook, stays perpetuated within your family's resources of yearning and purpose. Each day Dade County and its people must not ever forget the savior and warrior that resided here for a quarter of a century. Dignity, integrity and loyally blessed and humane honesty all leading your faithfully energized patrols down the paths and trails where excellence and esteem went along with unselfish and an unrelenting went. Now an angel saluted for virtue and sanctity. May you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. It was your pronounced caring, compassion, character and highly skillful commitments and convictions that led to peace and safety for mankind never to take for granted. Respect, allegiance and diligence that was superb and supremely thoughtful.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 12, 2025

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