James Travis Cook, 84, of Shelbyville, died May 8, 2024. Funeral Services were 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 11th, at Hillcrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Carrol Crosslin officiating. Burial followed with military rites at Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation began at 10:00 A.M.
He was born December 13, 1939 in Shelbyville; former employee of Nissan Smyrna; a member of The Sons of the Confederate for over 30 years; a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and a Veteran of the Tennessee Army National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Travis and Dorothy Cook; a son, Danny James Cook; two sisters, Sara Katherine Thomas and Janice Louise Barkley. James is survived by his wife of 60 years, Linda Louise Reed Cook; a daughter, Debra Cook Reed; granddaughter, Jordan Danielle Reed; a sister, Dorothy Cook Womble and a brother, William Roger Cook.