Elizabeth Clements Cole

Elizabeth Clements Cole

Elizabeth Cole Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 4, 2009.
COLE, Elizabeth Clements, 94, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2009. Ms. Cole was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and a patriotic citizen. She was born in Surry County, Virginia, daughter of the late James Napoleon and Lurlie Virginia Clements. Ms. Cole was also preceded in death by her husband, James H. Cole. She was a member of Sherbourne United Methodist Church and the Civilian Conservation Corps Auxiliary for many years. Ms. Cole is survived by her sons, LaVerne C. Cole and wife, Mary Wray, and James E. Cole, all of Chester; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Chesterfield Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home on Thursday, February 5, 2009 from 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will take place on Friday, February 6, 2009 at 11 a.m. in Sunset Memorial Park, Chester. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to Sherbourne United Methodist Church, 2619 Sherbourne Road, Richmond, Virginia 23237. Condolences to the family may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.


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February 10, 2009

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February 9, 2009

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February 8, 2009

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Becky Archer Godsey

February 10, 2009

Liza May was always very sweet to me, my favorite great aunt! I remember visiting her house in Chester and she had peppermint stick candy for me. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Joe Svetina

February 9, 2009

Keith,

Sorry to learn Friday of the passing of your Grandmother. My deepest sympathy to your family.

Lewis Newton

February 8, 2009

Jim, Laverne & Family,
You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Lewis Newton & Family

Susan (Willis) Shelhart

February 5, 2009

Laverne, Jim & family,

I have so many memories of Granny Cole growing up and was so sorry to read of her passing. Please know my thoughts & prayers are with you all.

Love,

Susan

Miki Willis-Burley

February 4, 2009

Mary, Laverne and all the Family,
I pray for all your hearts to be filled with the joy and memories that Granny Cole has blessed you with for so many years. You all have known her your whole life. Continue to show the love you have been shown and continue to share the memories and Wisdom you have aquired. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

J C and Barbara King

February 4, 2009

Laverne and Jim- we were so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time in your lives.

Joyce Taylor

February 4, 2009

Lavern & Mary,

I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I pray God will grant you and your family peace and comfort during this sad time. Just know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Gloria & Bill Stone

February 4, 2009

We are sorry to hear about Lizzie Mae She was a kind, loving person.
You all are in our prayers.

Bill & Gloria Stone

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