Gaylon (Buck) Albert Cook, 85, of Roosevelt, Oklahoma, passed away on February 11, 2024. He was born on June 4, 1938, in Mountain Park, Oklahoma, to Fred Willard and Fern Lucille (Atchley) Cook. Buck grew up and attended school in Roosevelt, graduating from Roosevelt High School in 1956. He married Lou Ann Hester on January 24, 1958, at his parents house in Roosevelt, Oklahoma. Buck worked as a mechanic at the Talley-Pontiac Car Dealership in Roosevelt. He also owned and operated Cooks Harvest Crew. During his spare time he enjoyed woodworking and fishing, he also took ponies around to carnivals and put on pony rides for the children. Buck loved his children and grandchildren, trying to make all sports games. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Survivors include his wife Lou Ann Cook, Roosevelt, OK
Children: Gayla Miller, Roosevelt, OK
Debbie Hopkins, Altus, OK
Grandchildren: Stacy Bartel & husband Matt, Weatherford, OK
Chris Miller & wife Ashleigh, Roosevelt, OK
Chassity Allen & husband Matt, Roosevelt, OK
Tanner Hopkins & wife Ashley, Booker, TX
Haylee Stoup & husband Brian, Altus, OK
13 Great Grandchildren
Brother: Joel Cook & wife Deanna, TX
Sisters-in-law: Carolyn Martin, Roosevelt, OK
Danny Lou Cole, Roosevelt, OK
Aunt: Phyllis Stockton, Fort Cobb, OK
Numerous nieces, nephews, and other family members.
Preceded in death by his Parents: Fred Willard and Fern Lucille Cook and Sister: Paula Cook.
Funeral: 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 16, 2024
First Baptist Church
Roosevelt, Oklahoma
Interment: Roosevelt Cemetery
Roosevelt, Oklahoma
Visitation: 1:00 p.m.~ 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 14, 2024
9:00 a.m.~ 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2024
No Family will be present
Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Hobart, Oklahoma