Louis E. Cook passed away on June 8, 2016 at the age of 94. He was born in the small community of Speaks, Texas, on October 6, 1921. Louis was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Cleo. He was also preceded in death by his father, mother, sister, and six brothers.
Louis is survived by his son, Thomas and wife Alesha and Thomas' two children Taylor and Travis; son, Glenn and wife Tina and their daughters Melissa, Chelsea, and Ashley.
Louis served 5 years in the Army, 2nd Infantry Division during WWII. The division landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France D+1, June 7, 1944 and continued in combat until the wars end.
Louis moved to Houston in 1945, later working and retiring at the VA Hospital after 30 years of service. His favorite pastime was being on the water fishing.