He was born January 15, 1949 in WV a son of the late Albert Prince Cook (1910-1994) and Edith Ida McMillion-Cook (1923-1987). He was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA. He was a Veteran of the US Army having served his country faithfully during Vietnam.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Geraldine Cook-Workman (Deceased) & husband Charles Workman (Deceased); and brother-in law, Donald Ransom (Deceased).
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Peggy Paulette Stewart-Cook (1951-2019); a son, Bryan Cook and fiancée, Creta; a daughter, Megan Cook-Skaggs & husband Oatie Skaggs; much beloved grandchildren, Harrison Skaggs, Georgie Skaggs, and Gabriel Skaggs, all of Arnett; sisters, Marlene Cook-Lucas & Jerry Lucas and Justine Cook-Ransom all of Arnett; a brother, Joseph “JL” Cook of Glen Daniel, WV; several nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon February 11, 2017 at 1:00 pm in the Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville, WV with Rev. Larry Kinder & Rev. David Cook. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, WV with Military graveside rites by Wyoming County Veterans Honor Guard.
He was born January 15, 1949 in WV a son of the late Albert Prince Cook (1910-1994) and Edith Ida McMillion-Cook (1923-1987). He was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA. He was a Veteran of the US Army having served his country faithfully during Vietnam.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Geraldine Cook-Workman (Deceased) & husband Charles Workman (Deceased); and brother-in law, Donald Ransom (Deceased).
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Peggy Paulette Stewart-Cook (1951-2019); a son, Bryan Cook and fiancée, Creta; a daughter, Megan Cook-Skaggs & husband Oatie Skaggs; much beloved grandchildren, Harrison Skaggs, Georgie Skaggs, and Gabriel Skaggs, all of Arnett; sisters, Marlene Cook-Lucas & Jerry Lucas and Justine Cook-Ransom all of Arnett; a brother, Joseph “JL” Cook of Glen Daniel, WV; several nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon February 11, 2017 at 1:00 pm in the Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville, WV with Rev. Larry Kinder & Rev. David Cook. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, WV with Military graveside rites by Wyoming County Veterans Honor Guard.
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