Deacon Herbert Hoover Cole Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 24, 2019, at the age of 91, Deacon Herbert Hoover Cole (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), born in High Point, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Vernice Cole and Cleo Lindsay Cole. He is survived by: his wife Elgenia Simmons Cole; his sons, Herbert Cole Jr. of Atlanta, GA and Edward Cole (Adrienne) of Phoenix, AZ; his grandchildren, Dr. Erica Nicole Proctor of Northville, MI, Trevor Chadwick Cole Proctor of Atlanta, GA, Lakan Francesca Cole, Cassye Maureen Cole of Jersey City, NJ, Cameron Henderson-Cole and Carter Henderson-Cole of Phoenix, AZ; his siblings, Helen Cole Jones of Greensboro, NC, Doris Cole Shoffner (Garnett) of Omaha, NE and Robert Cole (Carrie) of Springfield, VA; his sisters-in-law, Christine Simmons Wilson of Meridian, MS and Edna Simmons Torey of Detroit, MI; and his siblings' children, Lazar Jones of Kernersville, NC, Allen Iles (Elizabeth) of Detroit, MI, Dr. Tony Shoffner of Chicago, IL, Orlando Bell (Tuesday) of District Heights, MD, Geraldine Raper of High Point, NC, Sandra Wallington of Greensboro, NC, Robin Shoffner of Chicago, IL, Debra Shoffner of Indianapolis, IN, Joyce Cole of Raleigh, NC, Mishawn Cole Turner of Alexandria, VA and Veranda Dowd of Oxon Hill, MD..