Thomas Richard Cook, 79, of Normangee, Texas, passed away July 9, 2025, at his home.

He was born July 2, 1946, in Carbon Hill, Alabama. He was the son of Dock and Nell Cook, who both preceded him in death; along with brother, Michael; sister, Brenda; step-daughter, Corless; and grandson, Kyle.

Richard leaves behind his wife, Judy; daughters, Dana, Melissa, and Lauri; step-son, Alan and his wife, Debbie; brother, Wayne; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held at the Flynn Baptist Church in Flynn, Texas at 11 A.M., Saturday, July 26, 2025. Kenneth Hendricks will officiate the service.