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Ruby Cook Obituary

"If sunshine and love were a person, that was our mother," Ruby Cook who passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at the home of her daughter, Claudine Clatterbuck in Culpeper. She was born in Tripplett, North Carolina, July 30, 1911 to the late Wesley Randall and Pearl Rogers Randall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe C. Cook; a son, Owen Dale Cook; a sister, Betty Randall and son-in-law, James (Pete) Clatterbuck. She is survived by three daughters and one son, Claudine Clatterbuck, Jean Yancey and husband Bill, Peggy Browning and Roger Cook and wife, Margaret. Grandchildren are Scott Cook, Brenda Jones, Janet Winkler, Cindy Clatterbuck, Lynne Baker, Dale Yancey, Traci Browning, and Lanny Browning. Great-grandchildren are Brendan Yancey, Dale Yancey, Jr., Brittany Yancey, Daniel Yancey, Amber Winkler, Nathan Winkler, Shae Jones, Sydney Gingerich and Dylan Gingerich. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 2, in the CloreEnglish Funeral Home Chapel. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Rev. John Miller will be conducting the service. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper. Pallbearers will be Gary Baker, Lanny Browning, Scott Cook, Dale Yancey, Nathan Winkler, Shae Jones, and Jack Rountree. Honorary Pallbearers are John Winkler, Ronnie Jones, and Jim Crutchfield. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in memory of their mother to Family Care Home Health and Hospice, 610 Laurel Street, Culpeper, VA 22701. A special "Thank You" to the wonderful people at Family Care Home Health and Hospice. Without your care and support of our mother and our family members, we could not have kept her at home through all of her sickness and death. Condolences may be sent via e-mail to [email protected]. Arrangements by Clore-English Funeral Home of Culpeper.
Published by The Culpeper StarExponent on Aug. 31, 2006.

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Becky Bostwick

September 4, 2006

Claudine and Family,

So very sorry to learn of Nannie Cook's passing. She had the most wonderful smile and that,I will always remember about her. She was one sweet lady and will be missed by so many people. I think of you often.

Joe and Lisa Coates

September 4, 2006

We would like to express our sympathy for your great loss. We will always remember Nana she was just like a grandmother to me. I loved her dearly and sorry to see her go. But We know that god has a special place in his home in heaven for her. She will be sitting up there watching down on all of us. Her and Nannie Tea will be talking about all of us down her. I know she will be missed by all we loved her. I will always remember the story she us to tell me about me crying everytime she would come in the room when Clauida babysitted. We will think of her when we have choc. pie.

Lewis Jr. and Donna Compton

August 31, 2006

We are so very sorry for your loss.Please know in your hearts that this sweet lady is in wonderful company.We are here for each and every one of you. May God give you strength in the knowledge that He loved her even more than anyone one else and that he knew she was tired and he knew that she did all that he asked of her.What a wonderful blessing to know that you will see her again. God Bless You all.Lewis Jr. and Donna Compton

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