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Charlie McPherson Cook

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Charlie McPherson Cook

Birth
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
31 Dec 2013 (aged 88)
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Charlie M. Cook, 88, died at Hospice Home on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He was a native of Guilford County and the son of the late John Edward Cook and Vera Huffines Cook. He was a retired farmer; a member of Apple's Chapel Christian Church where he served on the Board of Deacons and the Cemetery Committee. He was a member of the Helping Hands Sunday School Class.
Charlie was a veteran of the US Army, rifleman 290th Infantry, serving during World War II
from 1944-1946. He received a Combat Badge, 2 Bronze Stars, WWII Victory Medal, 30 Cal. Rifle M. T. Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He was a life member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2972.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Pauline Clapp Cook; children, Richard J. Cook (Carolyn), Janice Cook Tickle (Tommy), and Timothy M. Cook; 6 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted at Apple's Chapel Christian Church on Friday, January 3, 2014 by Rev. Roger Price, Rev. Allen Myers and Rev. Tim Cook. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Charlie M. Cook, 88, died at Hospice Home on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He was a native of Guilford County and the son of the late John Edward Cook and Vera Huffines Cook. He was a retired farmer; a member of Apple's Chapel Christian Church where he served on the Board of Deacons and the Cemetery Committee. He was a member of the Helping Hands Sunday School Class.
Charlie was a veteran of the US Army, rifleman 290th Infantry, serving during World War II
from 1944-1946. He received a Combat Badge, 2 Bronze Stars, WWII Victory Medal, 30 Cal. Rifle M. T. Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He was a life member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2972.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Pauline Clapp Cook; children, Richard J. Cook (Carolyn), Janice Cook Tickle (Tommy), and Timothy M. Cook; 6 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted at Apple's Chapel Christian Church on Friday, January 3, 2014 by Rev. Roger Price, Rev. Allen Myers and Rev. Tim Cook. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

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  • Created by: ppdavis
  • Added: Jan 17, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123651469/charlie_mcpherson-cook: accessed ), memorial page for Charlie McPherson Cook (20 Aug 1925–31 Dec 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123651469, citing Apples Chapel Christian Church Cemetery, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by ppdavis (contributor 47699759).