Robert Ernest Cooke Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 4, 2024, at the age of 85, Robert Ernest Cooke (Georgetown, Kentucky), born in Toledo, Ohio passed away. 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, Novice Cooke and Margaret Atkins Cooke; and his siblings, Kenneth, Martin, Elizabeth, Jean and Lee.

He is survived by: his wife Reba Cooke; his children, John Martin Cooke (Beth) and Shannon Lynn Young (Todd); his grandchildren, Christian Cooke, Clara Cooke, Hannah Young, Andrew Young and Caroline Young; and his great grandchildren, Lilly and Kobe. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations are requested to Berea Christian Church, 2689 Berea Road, Lexington, KY 40511, The AMEN House, PO Box 211, Georgetown, KY 40324, or St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.