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Official Obituary of

John Kern Cole, Sr.

August 15, 1946 ~ March 24, 2020 (age 73) 73 Years Old

John Cole, Sr. Obituary

John Kern Cole, Sr, 73, of Lexington, IN, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg IN.

He was born on August 15, 1946 in Kentucky to Bonnie Jeffries Cole. He was a retired truck driver for Brown Foreman Distillery in Louisville, KY. He is preceded in death by his mother, grandfather Frank Cole and his wife, Armina Combs Cole and his son, John Pepper Cole.

John is survived by his sons, Ollie (Julie) Cole of Indianapolis, Jason Cole of Charlestown, Nathan Cole and Jesse Cole both of Lexington; sister, Tammy Daniels, brother, Tommy Cole, sister, Lynn Hodge, brother Ronnie Cole, sister, Connie Moore, sister, Patty Crank, Darleen Galloway, brother Billy Jeffries, and sister, Melissa McDaniel all of Charlestown; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be held at a later date.