Mary Eleanor (Baker) Cooks Obituary
The passing of Mary Eleanor (Baker) Cooks of Birmingham, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 20, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Eleanor (Baker) Cooks to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Mary Eleanor may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas B. Cooks; and her parents, Mary E. Baker and James Campbell (Eumas). She is survived by: her daughters, Dana Love (James), Avis C. Harris and Bernita R. Campbell (Sharrod); her sisters, Barbara Evans and Carol McGraw (Hubert); and her grandchildren, Christopher Love, Kristen Love, Xavier Campbell and Brandon Campbell. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Trussville Chapel (1500 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Elmwood Cemetery (600 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35211).