Bob R. Cole

Bob R. Cole, age 92 of Gallatin, passed away November 8, 2024. Bob was born in Tompkinsville, KY on September 3, 1932 to the late Ernest and Eula Cole. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Cole; daughter, Tonya Jean Cole; brother, James Cole; and his sisters, Marcella Browner and Margie Latimer.

He is survived by his children, Tina Cole, Ernie Cole (Kitty), Jimmy Stocks (Jennifer), Sarah Lee Kline (Tony), Danny Stocks (Margarita), and Jean Cole Niles (Greg); grandchildren, Ryan Hill (Anisa), Alliee-Jean Borbon (Angelo), Kaitlyn Stocks, Matthew Stocks, Joshua Carrillo, Karen Carrillo, Katie Jean Stocks, Nathaniel Niles, Gabriel Niles (Shannon), and Garrett Niles (Tess); great-grandchildren, Ace and Aspyn Borbon, Nicholas Miller, Jaxon, Jordan, Sienna, Sydney, Peyton, London, Scarlett, and Violet Niles; and his siblings, Ernest Cole (Linda) and Patricia Smith (Dale). 

Funeral Services will be conducted on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. with Dr. Travis Fleming officiating. Interment will follow in Sumner Memorial Gardens with Military Honors. Visitation with the family will be on Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until time of service at the church. Arrangements Entrusted to: Sumner Funeral & Cremation, Gallatin (615) 452-9059 www.sumnerfuneral.com