Son of Nancy Nicholson and Jarrett Cook. He married Rosa Hipp on 14 Feb 1913 in Rowan County and they had six known children.
His obituary in the Greensboro Record, dated March 28, 1962, provides that he was a native of Alamance County and had resided in Greensboro 32 years. He was a retired engineer of Southern Railway Company.
Surviving were listed as three daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bransford, Mrs. Dorothy Moore and Mrs. Gladys Canter, all of Greensboro; two sons, W.P. Cook and J.M. Cook Jr., both of Greensboro; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. King Sr. of Guilford and Mrs. J.E. Shaw of Mebane; one brother, H.L. Cook of Spencer; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
One son, Maurice Cook, was killed in action during WWII and now rests in the family Lot.
His obituary in the Greensboro Record, dated March 28, 1962, provides that he was a native of Alamance County and had resided in Greensboro 32 years. He was a retired engineer of Southern Railway Company.
Surviving were listed as three daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bransford, Mrs. Dorothy Moore and Mrs. Gladys Canter, all of Greensboro; two sons, W.P. Cook and J.M. Cook Jr., both of Greensboro; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. King Sr. of Guilford and Mrs. J.E. Shaw of Mebane; one brother, H.L. Cook of Spencer; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
One son, Maurice Cook, was killed in action during WWII and now rests in the family Lot.
Son of Nancy Nicholson and Jarrett Cook. He married Rosa Hipp on 14 Feb 1913 in Rowan County and they had six known children.
His obituary in the Greensboro Record, dated March 28, 1962, provides that he was a native of Alamance County and had resided in Greensboro 32 years. He was a retired engineer of Southern Railway Company.
Surviving were listed as three daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bransford, Mrs. Dorothy Moore and Mrs. Gladys Canter, all of Greensboro; two sons, W.P. Cook and J.M. Cook Jr., both of Greensboro; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. King Sr. of Guilford and Mrs. J.E. Shaw of Mebane; one brother, H.L. Cook of Spencer; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
One son, Maurice Cook, was killed in action during WWII and now rests in the family Lot.
His obituary in the Greensboro Record, dated March 28, 1962, provides that he was a native of Alamance County and had resided in Greensboro 32 years. He was a retired engineer of Southern Railway Company.
Surviving were listed as three daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bransford, Mrs. Dorothy Moore and Mrs. Gladys Canter, all of Greensboro; two sons, W.P. Cook and J.M. Cook Jr., both of Greensboro; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. King Sr. of Guilford and Mrs. J.E. Shaw of Mebane; one brother, H.L. Cook of Spencer; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
One son, Maurice Cook, was killed in action during WWII and now rests in the family Lot.
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