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Benjamin David Cook - 1884 - 1963 Mr. Cook was united in marriage in 1907 to Annie Bodenschatz, who preceded him in death, to this union 9 children were born, 3 sons preceded him in death, 1 son Junior losing his life in WWII, the following survive; Roy Cook, St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Bob Thompson, St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Charles Boyer, Elisinore, Mo., Mrs. Wilburn Bruce, Advance, Mo., Mrs. Clarence Hicks, Painton, Mo., and Mrs. Cletus Simmons, East Moline, Illinois. On May 14, 1954, Mr. Cook was united in marriage to Fredia Pettit who survives, to this union one daughter was born, Betty Jo Cook at home. Mr. Cook also leaves to mourn his passing 6 step-children; Mrs. James Phegley, Flint, Michigan, Arlin Pettit, Allenville, Mo., Jerry Pettit, Flint, Michigan, Shelby Pettit, Kansas City, Mo., Ray Pettit, U.S. Army in California, and Donnie Pettit, Orlens, France, 1 brother Ed Cook, Dexter, Mo.; 21 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Mr. Cook was a member of the Mesler Missionary Baptist Church, joining in 1955. NOTE: The following obituary is contributed by Floyd Cooper, from the records of his grandfather Rev. William Sidney Bailey who was pastor of several churches around southeast Missouri in the 1940's, 1950's, 1960's and 1970's (Perkins, Chaffee, Commerce, Hayti, Wyatt, Clarkton, and Blodgett). Rev. Bailey was living in Perkins when he died at the age of 82 and is buried in the Williams Cemetery in Perkins, MO. This site is a AHGP Project which is a volunteer genealogical organization dedicated to the free access of genealogical information. NOTE: If you run across a site thats charges a fee to view these pages, please let me know This is a free site. There is not a charge to view these pages. Return To -C- Obituarie 
 
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