Graveside services for Olive Joy Day Cook will be on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Rosehill Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS at 11:00 AM. Rev. Kylie Young of First Baptist Church, Madison, MS will be officiating the services with Brookhaven Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Cook, 88, of Madison, MS, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Madison, AL with her loving family by her side. She was born on February 27, 1930 in Brookhaven, MS, to Stewart Day and Pearl Wroten Day. She enjoyed painting, photography, and family. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a graduate of Brookhaven High, Class of 1948, and received her Bachelor's Degree from Mississippi College in 1952. She was a retired School Teacher and a member of First Baptist Church Madison, MS.

Preceding her in death were her parents; and her husband of 30 years, Rodney Cook.

Survivors are her sister, Marie "Betty" Sykes and husband Kenneth of Mendenhall, MS; her sister-in-law, Claire Colston of Kosciusko, MS; her 3 children Olive Claire Cook of Madison, MS, Charles Cook of Texarkana, TX, and Elizabeth Cook Milner and husband Brian of Madison, AL; and 1 grandson, Rodney Milner of Madison, AL.