Obituary for Helen Cook

Ponca City Now - May 17, 2024 5:20 pm

Helen L. Cook

August 1, 1935 — May 8, 2024

Helen L. Cook died at home, 2504 Windsor Rd, Ponca City, Oklahoma, on May 8, 2024, she was 88 years old born August 1, 1935. She was preceded in death by her mother, Florence Lawson, father, Azem Lawson and beloved Husband of 69 years Emery F. Cook.

Helen worked at Benny and Smith Crayola factory for more than 20 years. She lived and worked in Winfield, KS, until she and Emery retired together and traveled the country. She has been to every state including Hawaii. Helen loved to travel.

She collected porcelain dolls. She has an array of beautiful dolls throughout her home. She was incredibly talented and made quilts and doll dresses. She worked for a time at American Legion Children’s Home, here in Ponca City. She attended Church at House of Prayer in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

She is survived by two brothers, Steve and Kennith Lawson, her son Edward Cook, and daughter, Tomara L. Hoch: all of Ponca City, Oklahoma.

She has five grandchildren, Venus L. Gooch, Cheryl L. Cook, Trinity L. Sherman, Robert Hoch, and Avery Hoch. She has 7 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren. She will be missed; GOD has another angel.

In place of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Karman Hospice.