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Douglas Cole Obituary
ANDERSON - "Marshall" Douglas Cole, 72, husband of Judy Parnell Cole of 501 Broadway Lake Rd. went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 7, 2010 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Styles N. and Avis V. Dalrymple Cole. He was a member of River of Life Church of God formerly (McDuffie Street Church of God).
Surviving in addition to his wife of the home are: daughter, Mysti Ballard and husband Marty of Anderson; granddaughter, Marisa Ballard; sister, Nancy Webb of Belton.
He was preceded in death by his son, Chad Cole; brothers, Bill Cole and Monroe Cole; sisters, Mary Stone and Alice Williams.
Service will be conducted 11am Wednesday at River of Life Church of God with Pastor Kevin Jones and Pastor Ken Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends prior to the service Wednesday from 9:30am until 10:45am at River of Life Church of God.
Flowers are optional or memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association @ P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312.
The family will be at the residence.
Cox Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Douglas Cole
Dona Stone
November 10, 2010
Mysti, I'm so sorry to hear of your father's death. Please know that you and your family will continue to be in my thoughts and prayers.
Rene Newton
November 10, 2010
Judy, Mysti and family. I am so sorry to hear about Marshall's passing. He was a great man who will be missed by all who knew him. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. If you need anything just let me know. We love you all. I wish he could have seen Jesse just one more time, but the Lord had other plans.
Leonard & Laura Holliday
November 10, 2010
Judy and Family, We are deeply sorry to hear about Marshall. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Tonya, Morris & Kailee Henderson
November 9, 2010
Judy, Mysti, Marty & Marisa. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. We love you and are so deeply sorry for your loss. May our Lord comfort you during this time.
sandra martin
November 9, 2010
Dear Mysti and family Just received a messsage from Lynda re, you fathers death
Our prayers are with you, So sorry for your loss. Love Cleo and Sandra
Roger Burdette
November 9, 2010
Judy, Mysti, Marty and Marissa, Marshall was a humble and great man...sorry for your loss and pray that God gives you all strength through these next few weeks.
Love,
Roger
ann gilstrap
November 9, 2010
dear mrs cole and family i was sorry to hear of you lost i knew your husband threw my brother in law rb gilstrap we had a fire and mr cole help us get our company back up and runing he was a great man and i know he will be missed my prayers are with you all my god bless you all ann gilstrap
Glenda Nixon
November 9, 2010
Judy, Mysti and family we are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort and lead you through this time.
Glenda and Earl
November 9, 2010
Judy & Mysti,
I'm so sorry to hear about Marshall;
Mom told me when I talked to her last night;Y'all have been in my thougths and prayers........I love y'all.
Terri Childers White
Savannah,Ga.
David Levy
November 9, 2010
Mrs. Cole,
I'm deeply sorry to hear about the passing of Mr. Marshall. I met him when I was just a little boy when my grandmother worked for him at the rug plant. Her name was Vester Johnson. Mr. Marshall was a great guy and I know that he will truely be missed. I will keep your family in my prayers.
November 9, 2010
Judy, Mysti, Marty & Marisa --- You are all in our prayers. We love you and are so deeply sorry for your loss. May our Lord be with you during this time and comfort you. Love: Tonya, Morris and Kailee Henderson
Johnny & Beth Cole
November 9, 2010
Judy and family,we are so sorry for your loss.You are in our prayers and thoughts.
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