 West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas 
 Jerry B. Cole 13 October 1873 - 3 November 1953 Sherman Democrat July 5, 1971 MRS. BIRDIE COLE Mrs. Birdie Cole, 89, a Sherman resident for 52 years, died early Monday morning in a Sherman Nursing Home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 in the Dannel Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dale Gore of the Trinity Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in West Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Dannel and Son Funeral Home. Born Feb. 21, 1882, in Randolph, she was the daughter of Joe and Jane Boone Cooper. She was married to Jerry B. Cole (sic Jeremiah B. Cole) on October 23, 1898 in Randolph, and in 1919 they moved to Sherman where they have since made their home. Mr. Cole preceded her in death on November 3, 1953. Mrs. Cole attended the Randolph schools and was an active member of the Randolph Baptist Church, teaching a class for many years. She was a member of the Woodmen of the World. She is survived by a son, Joe Cole and a daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Reynolds, both of Sherman and by several nieces. The family will be at the Dannel and Son Funeral Home Monday evening from 7 until 8. At other times they will be at the family residence, 1713 S. Walnut. (Researcher's note : Birdie Cooper Cole was the daughter of Joseph D. Cooper and Virginia E.M. "Jane" Boone and the granddaughter of Fannin County, Texas pioneers Joseph R. Boone and Virginia E.M. Crenshaw.)  Sherman Democrat Tuesday, November 4, 1953 J.B. COLE DIES AT HOME HERE Jerry B. Cole (sic Jeremiah B. Cole), former cashier and office manager of Interstate Cotton Oil Refining Co. (now Mrs. Tucker's Products), died at his home, 1703 S. Walnut St., Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. He was 80. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Dannel Funeral chapel, with Rev. Bob Cates of Collinsville officiating, assisted by Rev. Ed Barcus, pastor of Travis St. Methodist Church. Burial under direction of Dannel Funeral Home will be in West Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be W.S. Dorset, Bob Chambliss, Ernest Thompson, Clay Briggle, C.H. Breedlove and Claude Whiteacre. Mr. Cole was born Oct. 13, 1873 in Smith Grove, Ky., and came to Texas when he was 17. He was married Oct. 23, 1898 at Randolph to Miss Birdie Cooper. After coming to Sherman from Fannin County in 1919, he was associated with Birge-Forbes Co. until 1922, when he joined Interstate Cotton Oil Refining Co. He retired in 1939. Survivors include his wife; one son, Joe Cole of Sherman; one daughter, Mrs. Guy Reynolds, Little Rock, Ark., and two brothers, J.C. Cole and George Cole, both of Bowling Green, Ky. Sherman Democrat December 10, 1979 p. 15 JOE L. COLE Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Dannel and Horton Chapel for Joe L. Cole (sic - Joe Lawrence Cole), 76, retired car salesman, who died late Sunday in a Sherman hospital following an extended illness. Dr. Tom Brandon of First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be in West Hill Cemetery. Born in Randolph, he was the son of J.B. and Birdie Cooper Cole. He had lived here most of his life and attended Sherman schools. He worked as a car salesman for 43 years. He was with Davis Motor Company for 23 years and retired from Young Motor Co. about 10 years ago. He was a member of First Baptist Church and Keystone Bible Class. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Reynolds of Sherman. Pallbearers will be Leon Clark, Bill Palmer, Harm Frey, Leonard Rea, Fred Mooty, and Victory Browning. The family will be at the residence, 1703 Walnut. (Researcher's note : Joe Lawrence Cole, a single man, was the g-grandson of Fannin County, Texas pioneers Joseph R. Boone and Virginia E.M. Crenshaw.) West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2013 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |
