Lovel Travis Cook

Lovel Travis Cook, 88, of Springfield, died Thursday August 17, 2017 at North Crest Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday August 19th at 11:00 a.m. in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Spain officiating. Interment will follow in Springfield Memorial Gardens with Chad Cook, Curt Cook, Tyler Cook, Colton Hudgins, Bernie Hudgins, Collin Cook, Danny Cook, and Loren Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are the past and present members of the Robertson County Commission, James Green, and Danny Dean. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Mr. Cook was born December 12, 1928 in Robertson County to the late Charlie C. and Lovie Wright Cook. He was a farmer, and he retired from the Robertson County Board of Education as a bus driver for over 30 years. Mr. Cook served as a Robertson County Commissioner for over 25 years, and was a member of Owens Chapel United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers: Leonard and Buford Cook, his sister: Naomi Goostree, his grandson: Travis Cook, and his great granddaughter: Malia Head.

Mr. Cook is survived by his wife: Jo Ann Chowning Cook of Springfield, sons and daughters-in-law: Charlie and Marilyn Cook, Mark and Farah Cook, Brian and Mary Cook all of Springfield, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren

If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Robertson County Relay for Life

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