​Robert Cooke, M.D.

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Marker Text: Born in Emory, Texas, youngest son of William and Nancy Cooke. Attended Waco College (now Baylor University); medical school in Kentucky, received degree, 1886.
​    Began practice, Kentuckytown. Moved to Winters area in 1889. Became town's first doctor; and deacon in first church and later pastor. Married 1886, Sallie Mitchell. Had five children. Beloved by all as physician and Baptist preacher. (1967) 

Marker No: 4291

Grave Marker

Geographic: 31.966080,-99.964294

Location: North View cemetery, North highway 83 (Main Street) Winters