Bonnie Price Cook

Bonnie Ann (Price) Cook passed away on October 14, 2024 in the care of the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and Life Quest Organ Recovery medical staff. She passed the way that she lived; always giving and thinking of others. Bonnie was born on November 25, 1955, in Rochester, NY. Her father was in Medical School at John Hopkins at the time. Shortly after, her sister Cathy was born in 1957 while still in New York. Her father later became an Associate Professor at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center, in Oklahoma City. It was there that her brother Marshall arrived in 1961. The family of five was complete. In 1969 a practice opportunity for her father became available with a busy surgeon and they moved to Tallahassee, Florida. Bonnie attended Cobb Jr. High School, then graduated from Leon High School in 1974. She graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Sociology. She started her career as an Independent Life Insurance Agent and later became a Financial Advisor, ultimately becoming the Vice President of Capital Insurance Agency. In high school Bonnie met the love of her life Mike Cook, they married and several years later in 1982 their son Christopher was born. He was the light of her life. When Bonnie wasn’t busy caring for her family and others she enjoyed cooking, cross stitching, working puzzles and gardening. Her friends will always remember Bonnie as the person who had the level head in all kinds of situations, the take charge gal, and most importantly someone to go to for advice. Bonnie is preceded in death by her parents, William E. (Bill) Price and Anna Catherine (Pittman) Price, and her beloved son, Christopher Michael Cook. Bonnie is survived by her sister, Cathy (Price) Williams and husband Stephen Williams, of Tallahassee, brother Marshall Price and wife Drema Price, of Byron, GA. nephew, Dean Williams, niece Jenny Williams, great-nephew Christopher Williams, all of Tallahassee. She is also survived by her dear friend Cynthia Bramblett, of Tallahassee, former husband and father of her son Mike Cook, of Tallahassee, and extended family and close friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Michael Forsthoefel for his continuous care and compassion for Bonnie. Her funeral will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2024 at Bevis funeral home on John Knox Rd. The family will receive friends following the service in the reception hall. The service will be available to view live online at https://www.bevisfh.com. To watch, click on the word Obituaries at the top of the homepage, then click on the name of your loved one, and then the green Photos and Videos tab. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to LifeQuest Organ Recovery Services, 4016 NW 22nd Dr., Gainesville, FL 32605. Or Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org) Susie Mozolic of Bevis Funeral Home is assisting the family with their arrangements. (850-385-2193 or www.bevisfh.com)

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Bonnie Price Cook

November 25, 1955 - October 14, 2024