Cecil Edwards Cooke Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on June 18, 2025, at the age of 87, Cecil Edwards Cooke Jr. (Durham, North Carolina) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cecil Edwards Cooke Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Cecil Edwards had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Cecil Edwards may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He is survived by: his wife Lucia Cooke; his sons, Jack Gilmour and Cecil Edwards Cooke III; his grandchild Imagene Cooke; Alan Boyd and Andrew Zimmerman.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Cecil's name can be made to Toys for Tots (https://secure.toysfortots.org*p4n0ks*_ga*MjUxNzQ5NDYwLjE3NTA3MDU0MzI.*_ga_4SS7PGWH6L*czE3NTA3MDU0MzIkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTA3MDU0MzIkajYwJGwwJGgw), Duke Medical Research, or the Animal Protection Society of Durham.
