Ann was born on October 11, 1949 in Raleigh, NC to the late William and Dorothy Cooke. Ann never met stranger and kept her child like spirit her whole life and spread that happiness to others. She loved to collect dolls and “stuff” and was always happy to share what she had with others. One of her favorite things to do in life was spending time with her nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. She also loved playing games with friends into her later years like Bingo, win or lose Ann always had a fun time!
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, James William Cooke, Jr (Jimmy).
She is survived by her sister, Joy Futrell and her husband Glenn. Her brother Lewis Cooke, and his wife Mindy. Her sister-in-law, Gloria Cooke. Her niece, Lauren Futrell Hicks and nephew Jonathan Futrell and his wife Esther. Her niece Tansley Cooke and nephew Joshua Cooke. Her nephew Justin Cooke. Her great-nieces, Lilly Hicks and Chloe Hicks. Her great- nephews, Liam Futrell, Everett Futrell, Orestes Futrell and great-nieces, Joanna Futrell, Sydney Futrell and Othelia Futrell.
The family would like to thank the staff and residents of Brookdale Assisted Living Macarthur Park for providing Ann with lasting love and friendships as well as Morrisville Dialysis for their unwavering love and care for her through the years.
Family will receive friends and guests on Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Good Hope Baptist Church with a funeral service to start at 11:00 AM. Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery.
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