William "Bill" Fox Cook

A Graveside Service for William "Bill" Fox Cook, 62, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Monday, October 26, 2015, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, with Reverend Mary Jayne Ledgerwood officiating.

Bill passed away October 23, 2015, in Little Rock, Arkansas, of a massive heart attack. He was born March 14, 1953, in Lake Village, Arkansas, the son of Stuart and Willene West Cook. He is a graduate of Arkansas State University. Bill lived in Mountain Home since moving from Eudora, Arkansas, in 1976. He was united in marriage to Debora Kay Haney on May 15, 1993, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was an entrepreneur during his lifetime, owning and operating various businesses. He and Debbie are the former owners of Gamma Systems, Inc., and Car Care, both of Mountain Home, Arkansas. They currently own and operate Mr. Tidy Express Car Wash in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Bill enjoyed being with family and friends. He took great pride in his cooking and was a great chef. He loved entertaining his family and many life-long friends. Bill was an avid duck and pheasant hunter, loved to fish, and was a fan of NASCAR Racing. Bill had a great sense of humor, and loved to laugh. He will be missed by many.

Bill is survived by his wife of 22 years, Debora Kay Cook of Mountain Home, AR; mother, Willene Cook of Mountain Home, AR; half sister, Courtney Blossman of Asheville, NC; mother-in-law, Annabelle Haney of Mammoth Spring, AR; two sisters-in-law, Carol (Lyle) Haney of Mountain Home, AR, and Vickie (Greg) Barbee of Thayer, MO; brother-in-law, Kenny (Konnie) Haney of Mammoth Spring, AR; two cousins, Jane Kulbeth and Marilyn Mullins, both of Pensacola, FL; and many more cousins, nieces, and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Stuart M. Cook; and half brother, Stuart Edward Cook.

Memorials may be made to the Humane Society of North Central Arkansas or Ducks Unlimited.

Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.