Glenn Murray Cook, Jr., age 71 passed away December 11, 2021, at his home in Pulaski. He was born July 14, 1950, at Selmer, and grew up at Finger, the son of Glenn Murray Cook, Sr. and the late Fauntella Brock Cook. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968, graduated from Freed-Hardeman College in 1970, and from U. T. Martin in 1972 as a Registered Nurse. He then graduated from an Anesthetist school in St. Louis. He worked at Jackson General Hospital for a few years, the hospital in Lawrenceburg, and finished his nursing career at a hospital in Huntsville. He had made his home in Pulaski for thirty years. He enjoyed TV shows from the '60s, particularly comedy shows. He enjoyed traveling to the Smoky Mountains and West Virginia. He was a member of the Finger Church of Christ. Mr. Cook is survived by his father, Glenn Murray Cook, Sr. of Finger, and a brother, Johnny Cook, and wife Katrina of Finger and two nephews, John Taylor Cook and Garrett Cook. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 14th at Shackelford Funeral Directors – East Main Chapel with David Looney officiating. Burial will follow in Finger Cemetery. The family will receive friends at East Main Chapel beginning at 9:00 AM Tuesday until service time of 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Children's Home, Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450-3319, or a charity of the donor's choice. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson 731-989-2421
Glenn Murray Cook, Jr., age 71 passed away December 11, 2021, at his home in Pulaski. He was born July 14, 1950, at Selmer, and grew up at Finger, the son of Glenn Murray Cook, Sr. and the late Fauntella Brock Cook. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968, graduated from Freed-Hardeman College in 1970, and from U. T. Martin in 1972 as a Registered Nurse. He then graduated from an Anesthetist school in St. Louis. He worked at Jackson General Hospital for a few years, the hospital in Lawrenceburg, and finished his nursing career at a hospital in Huntsville. He had made his home in Pulaski for thirty years. He enjoyed TV shows from the '60s, particularly comedy shows. He enjoyed traveling to the Smoky Mountains and West Virginia. He was a member of the Finger Church of Christ. Mr. Cook is survived by his father, Glenn Murray Cook, Sr. of Finger, and a brother, Johnny Cook, and wife Katrina of Finger and two nephews, John Taylor Cook and Garrett Cook. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 14th at Shackelford Funeral Directors – East Main Chapel with David Looney officiating. Burial will follow in Finger Cemetery. The family will receive friends at East Main Chapel beginning at 9:00 AM Tuesday until service time of 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Children's Home, Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450-3319, or a charity of the donor's choice. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson 731-989-2421
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