Vernon Ray Cole's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Hartford, Kentucky

Vernon Ray Cole

February 9, 1928 - April 14, 2025 (97 years old)

Hartford, Kentucky

Vernon Ray Cole's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Hartford, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hartford Funeral Home

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Vernon Ray Cole

February 9, 1928 - April 14, 2025 (97 years old)

Hartford, Kentucky

Vernon Ray Cole Obituary

We bid farewell to Vernon Ray Cole of Hartford, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 14, 2025 at the age of 97. Vernon Ray touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vernon Ray Cole to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Cole and Mattie Cole (Nickell); and his son-in-law Mickey Smith. He is survived by: his daughters, Deborah Smith of Mt. Carmel, IL and Sheila Fields of Hartford; his grandchildren, Jim Smith of Chicago, IL, Mike Smith of Evansville, IN, Brad Smith (Molly) of Nashville, TN and Ryan Fields (Talisa) of Owensboro, KY.; his great grandchildren, Charlotte, Emily Smith of Nashville, TN, Nolan and Anderson; his sister Helen Keith of Whiting, IN; his wife Reba Cole (Fieldon); and his siblings, Lenville, Alton, Kenneth Cole, Eranell Cole, Joyce Funk and Mary Jazyk. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hartford Funeral Home



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Clear Run Church Cemetery
4735 KY-1414, Hartford, KY 42347

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