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Mary Jean "Jeannie" Cole

1949 - 2025

Mary Jean "Jeannie" Cole obituary, 1949-2025, Big Spring, TX

BORN

1949

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Myers & Smith Funeral Home & Chapel

301 E 24th St

Big Spring, Texas

UPCOMING SERVICE

Service

Nov. 29, 2025

2:00 p.m.

Myers & Smith Funeral Home & Chapel

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Mary Cole Obituary

Mary Jean "Jeannie" Cole, 76 of Big Spring passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025. A Memorial Service will be at 2 PM on Saturday at Myers & Smith Funeral Home Chapel.
She was born on July 30, 1949 in Amarillo, TX to parents Earl Gibson and Minnie Teal. Jeannie married Larry Cole in 1969 in Amarillo, later moving to Big Spring in 1994. She grew up at Bushland and Panhandle, graduating from Panhandle High School. Jeannie graduated from Amarillo College and W.T. State University. She taught at Hart Reagan County ISD in Big Lake and Coahoma ISD until retiring. Jeannie enjoyed reading, walking and any activity with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Larry Cole of Big Spring; son, Dr. Steven Cole (Monica) of Dallas; grandchildren: Carter Cole, Cason Cole, Nicole Huff & Mason Huff; brothers, Jerry Gibson of Amarillo & Robert Gibson of Lubbock; sister, Suzanne Gillispie of Amarillo.
Jeannie was preceded in death by her parents, Minnie & Earl Gibson; daughter, Charlotte Huff.
Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Big Spring Herald from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2025.

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