Joshua Cole Obituary
Joshua Michael Cole was born in New Orleans on August 16, 1970, and rested from this life on Tuesday July 8, 2025, in Jefferson, LA, at the age of 54 years.
Josh was a resident of Metairie, an avid reader of the Bible and eagerly shared his Christian Faith. He enjoyed fishing, and always researching for knowledge on any subject, continually learning. He had a passion for cooking, and will be remembered for his huge caring heart, giving help to anyone he could.
He is survived by his parents Suzanne Cole and Michael Cole; aunt Lorraine Carrington; uncle and aunt, Larry and Joyce Cole; cousins Christina Gaudet, Jason Gaudet, Steve Cole, Mark Cole, David Cole, Donna and Debbie Lipps, also survived by a host of friends.
Services for Joshua will be private.
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