Hazel Cannon Cooke

Hazel Cannon Cooke, 92, of Roanoke Rapids died October 17, 2022 in Liberty Commons in Weldon.

The daughter of Billie and Florence Wright Cannon, Hazel was born December 16, 1929 in Virginia.  Her parents; and her husband, Calvin Ivey Cooke, preceded her in death.

Hazel was a homemaker.  She was an active member of Smith United Methodist Church.  Hazel enjoyed her volunteer work at Halifax Memorial Hospital.  She loved spending time with her family and friends.

Hazel is survived by her daughter, Susan Lassiter and husband John Lassiter, Sr; son, Stephen Cooke and wife Kristy; grandchildren, John Lassiter, Jr. and wife April, Jason Lassiter and wife Lara Ann, Brandon Cooke and wife Tatiana, Justin Cooke, Katie Witcher, Billy Clark; great-grandchildren, Dylan Morris and wife Rachel, Rob Poythress, Bethany L. Melvin and husband Jared, Brook Lassiter and fiancé Luke Robinson, Izzy Lassiter, Matthew Liles and wife Alexis, Vaughn Cook, Colton Cooke, Orion Clark; great-great-grandchildren, Dawson, Colton, Maelyn and Corbin Morris, Camden and Sawyer Liles.

The family wishes to extend a warm and heartfelt "thank you" to the staff at Liberty Commons, and also to the caregivers from Liberty Hospice, for the care and attention that Hazel received from them prior to her death.

Friends may visit with the family from 1:00 – 1:45 pm Friday at Smith United Methodist Church.  The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm in the church sanctuary, with Pastor Randy Martin presiding.  Interment will follow in Crestview Memorial Cemetery.

The online guest register may be signed at hockadayfs.com

Arrangements are under the care of Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service.