Lawrence J. Cook Jr., 65, passed away on February 28, 2023. Born on September 9, 1957 he was a son of Lawrence J. Cook Sr. and Margie Warthen Cook. On June 27, 2022 he married the love of his life Janet Parker whom he spent his most cherished time with. Lawrence enjoyed time spent with his wife, his children, his extended family and numerous friends.

Lawrence leaves behind his wife Janet Parker of Rome, NY; son Renard Richards of Oakland, CA; brothers Antonio Quinn Cook Sr. of PA, Daryl F. Cook of PA, Eric Cook of PA; sisters Dorthea Kelly of  PA, Deborah Footman of PA, Valerie Cook Henry of  PA; granddaughter Naiuri Richards. He was predeceased by his sons LaJames Cook and Lawrence J. Cook III; and a sister Pauletta Cook; and his parents Lawrence and Margie Cook.

Funeral Services and interment will take place in Philadelphia, Pa at a later date.