Robert Earl Cook, known as "Earl", Mr. Earl or "Daddy-O" began a new adventure with Jesus at the age of 84, at 7:20 pm on Saturday Sept 12, 2009 In Orlando, Florida . Earl was born Sept, 2, 1925 in Thornton Texas, 7th child of Acie Cook and Nannie Thompson Cook and lived across Texas for many years. He served in the 795th Military Police Battalion Army of the United States and enjoyed a long career as a Cement Plant Engineer at Go Crete Cement Co. Earl is survived by daughter Judy Cook, 2 son's Rodney Earl Wayne Cook, Ronald Earl Cook, grandson Khristian Matthew Cook and family members, Rita Barker, Anita Lee and Denise Cook. Funeral services are being arranged by Blair Stubbs Funeral home in Mexia Texas. There will be an open Grave Burial services at Fort Parker Memorial Park, Texas at 4:00Pm Saturday September 19, 2009.