Thomas McWhorter Cooke, 49, died Aug. 20, 2011, at VNA Hospice House.
He was born in Fairmont, W.Va., and lived in Vero Beach for 10 years.
He was a property manager in the real estate industry.
He attended the Community Church of Vero Beach.
He graduated in 1980 from Sylvania Northview High School in Ohio and received his associate degree from Davidson Community College in Lexington, N.C.
Survivors include his parents, Patricia and Harry Cooke, of Salisbury, N.C.; brother, Bruce Cooke, of Vero Beach; and sister, Caren Hendren, of New York, N.Y.
Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of Indian River County, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Community Church Chapel of Vero Beach with the Rev. Dr. Robert Baggott officiating.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home and Crematory in Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.
