Cecilia "Cricket" Cook
October 27, 1959 ~ March 13, 2017
Resided in:
Leicester, NC
Asheville Butterfly Trail
Cecilia Ann Ray "Cricket" Cook, 57, of Leicester, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017.
A Buncombe Co. native, Cricket was a daughter of the late Marion Lloyd and Mary Elizabeth West Ray.
Mrs. Cook worked as a hair stylist and was affectionately known as "CC" to her clients. She enjoyed tending to her flower garden, baking and cooking, and loved spending time with her close friends. She had been a past member of Corinth Baptist Church.
Mrs. Cook is survived by her son, Charlie Cook; sister, Pat Boone and husband Steve; niece, Crystal Ellzey; nephew, Aaron Ellzey; grandnephews, Alijah Stamey, and Colby Sexton; and many other family members and close friends.
The memorial service for Mrs. Cook will be at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Groce Funeral Home chapel on Patton Ave with the Rev. Ron Brown officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to https://www.gofundme.com/memorial-for-cecilia-cook-cricket
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To Cecilia\’s Family :Sorry of the loss of Cecilia ,she was a wonderful person to work with at Magnavox & Plilips. She was always happy and always a friend.
On the behave of the stylists and clients at Fletcher Mane Attractions formally Fletcher Hair Design we want to may you RIP you will be missed by many!!
so sorry to hear about Cecilia, she was a dear friend of mine and also did my hair for several years at Fletcher, G OD LOVE HER SWEET HEART and I mean that, SHE HAD A WONDERFUL LOVING HEART, WE HAD SOME GREAT TIMES TOGETHER, CHARLIE AND PAT. SHE TALKED ABOUT YOU SO MUCH, I FEEL AS THOUGH I KNOW YOU, SHE LOVED HER FAMILY, BECAUSE OF HEALTH REASONS I COULDN’T BE THERE TODAY. BUT WANT YOU TO KNOW HOW MUCH SHE MEANT TO ME, YOU ARE IN MY HEART AND PRAYERS, GOD BLESS ALL, PRAYERFULLY, FRANCES HENSLEY
So sorry to hear of Cecilia’s passing. I went to school with her at West Buncombe and we graduated together from Erwin. I have many memories of her from school when we had classes together. I remember she was always nice and she had that beautiful smile. I know she will be greatly missed.
So sorry your life was shortened, by the accident. Thank you for giving us Charlie. May you rest in peace. I will think of you with good memories.
Our Prayers are with the family. So sorry for your loss.
My sympathy to her family.I knew Cece from Fletcher,Great Clips,Hair Plus ,and Sallys!! She was quite but very friendly,and always smiled! The last time I saw her she showed me a picture of herself!! Gone way too soon but will always be remembered! Rest in peace my friend!!
I am so sorry for your loss. Cecilia was a wonderful lovely lady! I worked with her on Friday at Fletcher Hair Design. She will be greatly missed! May God give you strength and peace!
Sincerely
Judy Cody
Cricket was a dear friend to me for many years. We worked together as hairdressers for many years. She loved her family. She always talked dearly of Charlie, always greeted people with that contagious smile. Can’t say enough good things about her. She is always missed