Brian Cole Sr.

Brian Cole Sr. obituary, Hilton Head Island, SC

Brian Cole Sr.

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1814 Greene St, Beaufort, SC 29902

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Feb

21

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Bethesda Christian Fellowship

36 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr., Saint Helena Island, SC 29920

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Feb

23

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11:00 a.m.

Beaufort National Cemetery

1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC 29902

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Brian Cole Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home for Funerals - Beaufort on Feb. 19, 2026.
Brian Cole, Sr. 59, widower of Elisa Coleman Cole, son of Geneva Dore Cole and the Charles Cole, Sr., died Saturday, February 14, 2026, on Hilton Head Island. He was the father of Evan and Hayley Cole and the late Brian "BJ" Cole, Jr.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12 Noon Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Bethesda Christian Fellowship, 36 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Saint Helena Island, SC 29920. Burial will be at 11:00 AM Monday, February 23,2026, at the Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC. 29902.

Public Viewing: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Friday, February 20, 2026 at Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals WHERE MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY!!

In lieu of Flowers the Family asks that contributions be made in Brian Cole, Sr.'s name to the JROTC PROGRAM, Bethune Bowman Middle High School, 4957 Charleston Highway, Rowesville, SC 29133.

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

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Upcoming Events

Feb

20

Service

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals

1814 Greene St, Beaufort, SC 29902

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

21

Service

12:00 p.m.

Bethesda Christian Fellowship

36 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr., Saint Helena Island, SC 29920

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

23

Burial

11:00 a.m.

Beaufort National Cemetery

1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC 29902

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 6 hours left for delivery to next service.