

Jacqueline Smith Cooke “Jackie” peacefully passed February 8th 2021 at her home.
She was born November 7th 1944 in Mooresville, NC. to Franklin Smith & Helen Hudson Smith.
She graduated from Garinger High School in Charlotte, NC in 1962. She graduated from The University of NC Chapel Hill in 1966 and UNC School of Pharmacy in 1967. While at UNC Jackie met Mike Cooke to whom she was married in 1972. They lived in Bethesda, MD, New York City, Nags Head, NC, and finally resided in North Myrtle Beach, SC in 1989. Throughout her life Jackie was always a true Tarheel!
Jackie was predeceased by her parents, her sister Janice Smith West and nephew Ricky West. She is survived by her husband Mike Cooke; brothers-in-law Tommy West of North Myrtle Beach and David Cooke (Kris) of Greensboro, NC; nephews Randy West and Ronny West (Christian) and family, nephews Brian (Claire) and Allen (Abbey) Cooke and families, and beloved Goddaughter Robyn Owens (Russ) & family.
Jackie & Mike were always a team for over 50 years. Now the main teammate is missing, so sad! She will be truly missed and always loved. Jackie was special!
In lieu of flowers the family wishes memorials in Jackie’s honor to be made to The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach, PO Box 3369 North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.
Plans for a Celebration of Life will be announced.
A guestbook is available at www.leefhandcrematory.com.
Lee Funeral Home & Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
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