1917
Lucille
2008
Lucille Blalock Cook
September 2, 1917 — May 24, 2008
Mrs. Lucille Blalock Cook, age 90, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Heartland Hospice in Cartersville, GA. Mrs. Cook was born September 2, 1917 in Rabun County, GA to the late Herschel Blalock and the late Bessie Tanner Blalock. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blairsville, the Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority and the Christian Womens Club of Blairsville. Mrs. Cook graduated from the University of Georgia in 1939 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Home Economics. She moved to Blairsville where she met and married her husband of 65 years, Edwin, and taught Home Economics in the Union County School System for 34 years. Mrs. Cook was twice named as Union County Teacher of the Year. Lucille was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edwin F. Cook, in August of 2007.
Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Jean and Pete Kelly of Dallas, GA, son & daughter-in-law, Joe and Karen Cook of Trion, GA, granddaughter and her husband, Allison and Tommy Richardson of Atlanta, GA, granddaughter, Suzanne Kelly of Atlanta, GA, granddaughter, Laura Cook of Decatur, GA, granddaughter and her husband, Lucy and Brian Sosebee of Kennesaw, GA and great granddaughter, Adeline Richardson.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM from the First Baptist Church Of Blairsville with Dr. Fred Lodge officiating. Music will be provided by Minister R. Terry Hooper. Interment will follow in the Blairsville City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Jim Dobson, Bob Blalock, Melvin Cook, Joe Fair, Jim Allison and Charles Jenkins. Serving as honorary pallbearer; Bobby Jackson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-9 PM, Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 until 2 PM at the church.
Flowers are accepted; however, if you wish, the family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Blairsville.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Jean and Pete Kelly of Dallas, GA, son & daughter-in-law, Joe and Karen Cook of Trion, GA, granddaughter and her husband, Allison and Tommy Richardson of Atlanta, GA, granddaughter, Suzanne Kelly of Atlanta, GA, granddaughter, Laura Cook of Decatur, GA, granddaughter and her husband, Lucy and Brian Sosebee of Kennesaw, GA and great granddaughter, Adeline Richardson.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM from the First Baptist Church Of Blairsville with Dr. Fred Lodge officiating. Music will be provided by Minister R. Terry Hooper. Interment will follow in the Blairsville City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Jim Dobson, Bob Blalock, Melvin Cook, Joe Fair, Jim Allison and Charles Jenkins. Serving as honorary pallbearer; Bobby Jackson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-9 PM, Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 until 2 PM at the church.
Flowers are accepted; however, if you wish, the family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Blairsville.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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