Former Atmore (Ala.) dentist Fred Crook, DDS, died on Jan. 25, 2016, according to The Atmore Advance.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Dr. Crook died after battling pancreatic cancer.
2. He practiced dentistry in Atmore for 26 years.
3. Dr. Crook earned his doctor of dental surgery degree from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
4. Dr. Crook was an avid runner, participating in several 10Ks and other events.
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