Sallie M. Cook

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Sallie M. Cook, 93, of Knifley died Friday, December 26, 2025 at the home of her daughter. She was born September 13, 1932 in Taylor County to the late Millard Lee and Artie Mae Janes England.

 In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Lee Cook, Sr.; a daughter, Connie Perkins; a great-grandchild, Austin Brice Cook; five brothers: J.T. England, Kenneth England, Lynwood England, Millard Lee England, Jr., and Bobby England; and a sister, Eora Tucker. 

Mrs. Cook was a homemaker and a life-long member of Plum Point Baptist Church.

Survivors include: one son William Lee Cook, Jr of Knifley; one daughter Sandy Cook Maxey of Columbia; six grandchildren Glenn Troy, Chris, Gracie, B.J., Lee and Benjamin; nine great-grandchildren & one great-great-grandchild; a special niece Teresa Mae Tucker; a host of other relatives & friends.

 Funeral services were held Monday, December 29, 2025 at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Willis officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery.  

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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