Joe T. Cooke's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Brentwood, Tennessee

Joe T. Cooke

May 28, 1935 - October 20, 2025 (90 years old)

Brentwood, Tennessee

Joe T. Cooke's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Brentwood, Tennessee
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Joe T. Cooke

May 28, 1935 - October 20, 2025 (90 years old)

Brentwood, Tennessee

Joe T. Cooke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joe T. Cooke of Brentwood, Tennessee, born in Nashville, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 90, on October 20, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Joe may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene H. Cooke and Tommye E. Armstrong; and his brothers, Eugene H. Cooke Jr. and Paul D. Cooke (Martha Clark Cooke). He is survived by: his children, Karen Cox (Marlin) of Bellevue and Stephen Cooke (Stephanie) of Oak Ridge; and his grandson Samuel Cooke of Oak Ridge. He is also survived by Several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM at the Cremation Center (9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Harpeth Hills Funeral Home (9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221).

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Joe's name to the Church of Christ Disaster Relief (https://www.disasterreliefeffort.org) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens, Funeral Home & Cremation Center



Sat

Oct 25

Visitation

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Cremation Center
9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221

Sat

Oct 25

Graveside service

12:30 PM

Harpeth Hills Funeral Home
9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221

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