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MATTHEW COOK Obituary
Mr. Matthew Lamar Cook, 13 of Gainesville, Florida transitioned from this walk of life Sunday, August 9, 2020. Celebration of Life service for Mr. Cook will take place Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 11:00am from the Friendship Baptist Church, 426 NW 2nd Street Gainesville, FL. Rev. R.C. Slater, Pastor; Place of final rest will follow In the Hampton Community Cemetery. Public visitation will take place FRIDAY at Phillip & Wiley Mortuary from 12:00pm-7:00pm and Saturday one hour prior to the service. Mr. Cook leaves to cherish his memories mother: Rachal Jenkins, siblings, aunts and uncles; grandmother: LouAnn Jenkins and a host of other family and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 1020 NE 26th Terrace Gainesville, FL at 10:00am to form the cortège.
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Patricia Green
August 16, 2025
Rest In Peace With Our Heavenly Father.
JT
February 19, 2021
Omg 2021 started off bad bruh we miss you imma 4ve hold it down all i do id think bout you i lost you then a week or 2 later we lost keeny R.I.P matt we love you baby
Tyra Holtom
February 17, 2021
Matthew had the kindest heart and cared so much about his friends. We will forever miss you. LLM
carlisha Williams
December 22, 2020
Matthew miss youu mane this feeel so unreal
johtiara brown
September 25, 2020
he was my close friend i love n miss him so much its not the same with out him his smile i miss so much LLM
Kimberly LaMothe
August 30, 2020
Rih young man
August 21, 2020
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Patricia Green
August 21, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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