Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthAug 22, 1928, Guilford County, North Carolina [26724], [26726]
DeathMay 31, 2008, Alamance County, North Carolina [26724], [26728]
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina [26724]
FatherRobert David COOK (1898-1945)
MotherDora Savanah BROWN (1900-1986)
Obituary Online notes for Herman J. COOK
6/2/2008

Mr. Herman J. Cook

    ELON — Mr. Herman J. Cook, age 79, of 199 Bouldin Road, in Elon went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ, at 8:40 p.m., on Saturday, May 31, 2008.

    A native of Guilford County, he was the husband of Pauline Shore Cook, and the son of Dora Brown and Robert D. Cook, both deceased.

    Survivors other than his wife include his daughter Nancy Johnson and husband Richard, of Burlington; two sons Danny Cook and wife Kelly, of Gibsonville, and David Cook and wife Rhonna, of Burlington; grandchildren, Candy Johnson, Robbie Cook, Luke Cook, Madison Cook, Charlie Sheffield and wife Mindy, Sean Vernon, J.J. French, Amber French, and Travis Duggins; sister, Louise Arnold and husband Oscar, and one brother, Harvey Lee Cook, and wife Marcell.

He was also expecting his first great grandson, Brandin Michael. He also had a special dog and friend, Taco.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Gladys Ridgney, and three brothers: Albert Cook, Shelton Cook, and Clay Cook

    The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Altamahaw Baptist Church by Dr. Steve Tucker, and Reverend Walter Jones, and the burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.
    Memorials may be made to Altamahaw Baptist Church.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com [26724]
Last Modified Apr 20, 2025Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
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