He had worked at Continental Steel and in construction for several years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, guitars, and woodworking.
He is survived by his companion, Josephine ‘Jo’ Hollarman; two sons, Chris Cook, and Matt Cook; four grandchildren, Bailey Cook, Dylan Cook, Jakoby Mohler, and Hailey Mohler; three sisters, Joyce Morton, Carolyn Godbey, and Diane Cook; and two brothers, Jeffery Cook, and Lonnie Cook.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ronnie Cook.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. The family would like to extend their thanks to their friends and family, the Howard Regional staff, and Guardian Angel Hospice. Memorial contributions may be made to Guardian Angel Hospice. Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.sunsetmemorygarden.com.