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Cornelia Cole Obituary

COLE, CORNELIA

On Thursday, August 11, 2005, beloved mother of Carol Swiggins, Rosalind Butler, Constance Johnson, Bernedette Thomas, Lawrence, Walter, Albert, Alfred, and Reginald Cole. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; daughters-in-law, Madye, Debra and Robin Cole; son-in-law, James Johnson; brother-in-law, Donald Cole; sister-in-law, Gertrude Cole; niece, Catherine White, other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation, Saturday, August 20, 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., at Holy Name Catholic Church, 920 11th St., NE. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by HODGES & EDWARDS.

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 19, 2005.

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Cecelia Smith & Family

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