Erma Goff Cook died July 29, 2015. Erma was born in Charleston, WV, in 1928 to Delbert Harrison Goff and Amelia Tate Goff. She was predeceased by her husband Pinckney S. Cook; her parents; three brothers; two sisters; and a nephew.
Surviving are ten nieces and nephews, among which is a loving niece and friend, Linda Jett. Also surviving are step-son, Richard P. Cook, his wife Cindy; a devoted step-daughter, Elaine “Pinky” Drew and her husband Donald; seven grandchildren, Spence P. Cook, Elizabeth Wade Keplar, Jason D. Cook, Samuel P. Cook, Danielle L. Ryan, Allison T. Drew and Wesley Ann Drew; and seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1439 Laskin Road, VA Beach, VA. Donations may be made to the Association for Research and Enlightenment, 215 67th Street at Atlantic Ave., VA Beach, VA 23451 or Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Remembrances may be offered to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.