Bessie Cook

Bessie Rhea Cook, 81, of Caneyville, passed away Thursday, November 5th, 2015 at the Grayson Manor Nursing Home in Leitchfield. She was born on Sunday, November 4th, 1934 in Horse Branch, the daughter of the late Clarence and Mattie (Loney) Oller. Bessie was a member of the Wilson United Baptist Church since 1956 where she was a Sunday School teacher. She was also a homemaker and farmer. Bessie is survived by her husband of over 60 years, Floyd Ray Cook of Caneyville; 2 sons, Tony Ray Cook (Dee Dee) of New Mexico and Ricky Lee Cook (Linda) of Pine Knob; 9 grandchildren, Alicia Rhea King of Leitchfield, Emelene Pierce (Casey) of Caneyville, Anthony Cook (Heather) of Leitchfield, Tylor Cook of New Mexico, Amanda Cook of Glasgow, Andrew Cook of Louisville, Michael Cook (Fawn) and Perry Cook (Heather) both of Caneyville and Sammy Cook of Horse Branch and 15 great-grandchildren. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Marvin Wayne Cook; 2 brothers, CA and Richard Oller and 2 sisters, Mae Cooper and Lucille Goodrich.Funeral services will be Monday, November 9th at 11:00 am at the Dermitt-Joyce Funeral Home in Caneyville. Bro Cecil Williams will be officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Union Cemetery.Friends may call at the Dermitt-Joyce Funeral Home in Caneyville Sunday after 3:00 p.m. and Monday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service.