Killeen, Texas- Walter L. Cook III, 74, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away August 13, 2015 in Killeen. He was born February 20, 1941 in Harrisburg to the late Walter Luther Cook Jr. and Essia Mitchison Cook. He served his country proudly in the United States National Guard and was a Mason. He had been a farmer and also a truck driver for JBS Trucking. He is survived by his children, Walter Cook IV of Killeen and Stacy Buxton of Dever, CO; a sister, Brenda Stevens of Austin, Texas; six grandchildren, Charlotte, Danny and Darren Cook all of Killeen and Kaylan, Savannah and Paul Buxton of Denver. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Danny Cook. A graveside service will be 11:00 am Monday, August 24, 2015 at Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery with Tommy Herndon officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.