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1966
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2020
William Cook Obituary
Born January 7, 1966 in Baltimore, William was the son of William L. Cook, Sr. of Moorefield, WV and Carolyn Ann Virts of Harpers Ferry, WV. William was a mechanic at Mount Airy Lanes for many years. In addition to bowling, he had a passion for fishing, especially near Cunningham Falls.
In addition to his parents, William is survived by his stepmother, Mary Cook; his stepfather, Leslie Virts; his sisters, Bonnie Cook and Karen Bryan; a niece, Casandra Cook; a nephew, Brian Jenkins, Jr.; an uncle, Roy Virts; and several cousins and other relatives, and many friends.
William was preceded in death by two aunts, Susan Spencer and Linda Cook.
A memorial service is planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in William's memory may be made to Trout Unlimited (www.tu.org)
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Cheryl Best
June 25, 2020
My deepest sympathies to all of Junior's family. He was a truly wonderful person and will be missed. I am blessed to have known him.
RANDY HOPE
June 25, 2020
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Thomas Clarke
June 25, 2020
Very nice guy to worked with. Known William for two years while working together at gas station. Very big heart & very funny guy. Will missed him as a friend.
Bonnie
June 24, 2020
My brother, you are no longer suffering. Our childhood together has lots of memories. Until we meet again, RIP. You will truely be missed.
Love your sister,
Bonnie
tina McCauley carter
June 24, 2020
great school friend will nebe missed.
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