James Cook Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Cook of New Athens, Illinois, born in Detroit, Michigan. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William T. Idean and Erma Idean; his sister Linda Carter; his brother-in-law Mark Pensoneau; and his niece Heather Pensoneau.
He is survived by: his wife Helen; his son James E. Cook II; his brother Lonnis Cook (Sally); his nephews, Brad Cook, Lonnie Cook Jr. and Allen Carter; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Brett Cook, Chase Cook, Cameron Cook (Mercedes), Logan Cook, Hayley Witkus, Gavyn King and Madison King.
Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.