Mrs. Crook died Wednesday at her Highland Park home after a brief illness. She was 92.
She was born in Plano in 1895 and attended Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. She was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority and joined the Tri Delta Alliance Alumnae Association after graduating.
Mrs. Crook, who resided in Highland Park for 68 years, was a member of various organizations, including the Dallas Women's Club and Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and was past president of the Marianne Scruggs Garden Club.
Mrs. Crook was the widow of Wilson W. Crook, a Dallas lawyer and founder of the Crook Advertising Agency in Dallas in 1922. Crook was a former chairman of the Southern Methodist University Board of Development and former president of the Downtown Dallas Rotary Club.
Mrs. Crook had been a member of Oak Lawn United Methodist Church since 1919.
She is survived by her son, Wilson W. Crook Jr., of Dallas; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Oak Lawn United Methodist Church.
Published in the Dallas Mornings News on 12-18-1987.
Mrs. Crook died Wednesday at her Highland Park home after a brief illness. She was 92.
She was born in Plano in 1895 and attended Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. She was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority and joined the Tri Delta Alliance Alumnae Association after graduating.
Mrs. Crook, who resided in Highland Park for 68 years, was a member of various organizations, including the Dallas Women's Club and Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and was past president of the Marianne Scruggs Garden Club.
Mrs. Crook was the widow of Wilson W. Crook, a Dallas lawyer and founder of the Crook Advertising Agency in Dallas in 1922. Crook was a former chairman of the Southern Methodist University Board of Development and former president of the Downtown Dallas Rotary Club.
Mrs. Crook had been a member of Oak Lawn United Methodist Church since 1919.
She is survived by her son, Wilson W. Crook Jr., of Dallas; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Oak Lawn United Methodist Church.
Published in the Dallas Mornings News on 12-18-1987.
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