Obituary of Helen Neville Cook

Helen Neville (Ice) Cook was born in Waukee, Iowa on December 21, 1929, to Andrew Jackson Ice and Opal Orba (Lewis) Ice. She passed away on September 24, 2023, in Licking, Missouri. Neville was a member of the Licking Assembly of God for over sixty years as well as the Sunday school secretary for years. She worked with the Girls Missionette Program and enjoyed being involved in church. Her church was her life, and she loved the church and her Savior Jesus Christ with all her heart. She enjoyed the outdoors and going fishing on the Big Piney River and Roubidoux creeks with her husband Ervine. She also loved her daily walks around town with her sister Ida Jean. Neville is preceded in death by her parents, Andy and Orba Ice; her husband, Ervine Hadley Cook; one son, Harold Cook; and siblings, Lucille Hicks, Ruthene Cook, Troy Andy Ice, Dwayne Ice, Doyle Ice, Ida Jean Ice, Patsy Ice, Connie Keeney, and Bonnie Lou Ice. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Kay (Cook) Taylor and husband Wayne and family from Stowe, OH; son, Darrell Ervine Cook and wife Anita from Osage Beach, MO; daughter in law, Dawn Cook; grandsons, Kevin Taylor, Chad Taylor (Amanda), Nathan Cook (Erin), and Aaron Cook (Devin); one granddaughter, Haley Cook; sister, Pauline Land; brothers, Larry (Martha) Ice, Lynn (Marilyn) Ice, and Lonnie (Joyce) Ice; 10 great grandchildren; 2 great-great granddaughters; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and many more extended family and friends.