69, of Silsbee, died Tuesday August 30, 2016 at his residence in Silsbee.
Donald was born October 23, 1946 in Houston to James Zina Cooke and Eleanor Gertrude Hitchcock.
He lived in Silsbee for 12 years and was a welder and pipefitter for Apeco Refrigeration.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents and wife Vickie Hunt.
He is survived by his sons, Mark Cooke of Silsbee and Jacob Paul Cooke of Alaska. Daughters, Annette Armer and husband Joey of Alabama, Barbara Killingham of California, and Cynthia Walsh of Florida, and sisters, Barbara Carroll of Lumberton, and Sandi Brock of Texas.
Grandchildren are Cody Powers, Sarah Clayton, Felicia Clayton, Tyler Walsh, Drew Walsh, Lauren Walsh,Monica Cooke, Jesse Jones, Colton and Courtney Wood and great grand child Elisa Clayton.
Donald was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan and loved golfing his dogs, fishing and home improvement projects..