Bertie Cook, daughter of the late James Duffey and Minnie Morris Duffey, was born on July 8, 1925 in Brownwood, Missouri, and departed this life on January 2, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 95 years.

Mrs. Cook was the former owner of a beauty shop. She was a member of First General Baptist Church in Bloomfield, Missouri and a resident of Bloomfield.

On April 29, 1944 in Piggott, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to J. P. Cook. Mr. Cook preceded her in death on January 27, 2004.

She is survived by several nieces.

She was preceded in death by her parents, by two brothers, Raymond Duffey and Aymond Duffey; and by four sisters, Lucille Wright, Melba Borneman, Inez Henley, and Georgia Henrey.

Graveside services will be conducted at Walker Cemetery in Bloomfield on Friday, January 8, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Blake Brown officiating.

Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of arrangements.