John Douglas Cooke
October 3, 1943 - December 8, 2015
John Douglas Cooke, 72, of Galax, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born October 3, 1943. He is also preceded in death by his father, Everette Cooke; daughter, Dawn Marie Cooke; son, John Douglas Polly; and brother, Denver Cooke. Survivors include daughters, Diana Cooke & companion, Jimmy Johnson of South Mount, NC; Diedra Martin & companion, David Gibson of Woodlawn, VA; sons, David & wife, Jennifer Cooke of Prospect, VA; Tommy & wife, Karen Marr of Nashville, TN; John Robert Polly; mother, Ritter Polly Cooke of Norton, VA; grandchildren, Christopher, Lauren, Shawn, Emilie, Gage, Tyler, Lillian, and Cameron; great grandchildren, Layla and Sawyer; sister, Darlene Ramsey of Wise, VA; brother, Darrell Cooke of Norton, VA. A Gathering will be held at the Mother’s residence, 5200 Dorchester Rd, Norton, VA 24273, on Saturday, December 12, 2015 beginning from 12pm throughout the day. In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted for Gage Cooke at the time of the Memorial Service. High Country Services is serving the Cooke family. Online condolences can be made at www.highcountryservice.com.
John Douglas Cooke, 72, of Galax, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born October 3, 1943. He is also preceded in death by his father, Everette Cooke; daughter, Dawn Marie Cooke; son, John... View Obituary & Service Information