Sam Cooke was and will always be one of the greatest singers to ever lilt into a microphone,he was killed December 11,1964,but the heavenly voice that now sing with the angels,can still be hear and treasured and will always be dear to my heart,although he was killed four years before I was born he has been my idol since age 4!he sends meS.Kennedy Brown
Mr.Samuel(Sam)Cooke,29 of 2408 Ames Street,Los Angeles California,died Friday,December11,1964.
he was the son of Reverend Charles Cook and Annie May Carl Cook,born Tuesday,January 22.1935,in Clarksdale Mississippi.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Campbell Cooke of the home,daughters,Linda and Tracey Cooke of the home,Denise Sommerville of Cleveland ,Ohio,Samona Cooke,Sharon Cooke,And Paula Hutchins,of Chicago.