Mecklenburg County NcArchives Obituaries.....Cook, John Alexander 1955 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net June 4, 2014, 6:57 am THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 08-04-1955, I-6 JOHN ALEXANDER COOK John Alexander Cook, 87 retired lumberman, died at the residence on Second Avenue, Franklin, early Saturday night, July 30, after several years of declining health. Mr. Cook was the husband of Mrs. Kate Wood Cook, who survives him, and the son of the late Calvin and Ann Icard Caldwell Cook of North Carolina. He was a member of High Street Methodist Church and of the R.M. Chandler Bible class. He was also a member of the Oasis Shrine Temple, Charlotte, N.C. Besides his wife he is survived by five daughters, Mrs. C.H. McClelland of Macon, Ga., Mrs. Carolyn Cleveland of La Grange, Ga., Mrs. Nell C. Ingram of Arlington, Mrs. Betty C. Brams of Palmyra, N.Y., and Mrs. Clara C. Bartlett of Brunswick, Ga.; one son, J.F. Cook of Franklin; 16 grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law, Mrs. C.F. Cook of Franklin. Funeral services were held in the chapel of W.J.M. Holland & Sons on Monday morning at 10 o’clock by Rev. James W. Turner, pastor of High Street Methodist Church. Services were also held Tuesday morning at 11 o’clock in the Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton, N.C., followed by interment in the White Zion Methodist Church cemetery. Pallbearers were John Cline, Roddy Cline, Dr. Forrest Hicks, Theodore Lingerfelt, Aza Mull and Cregg Wood. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/obits/c/cook2561ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb