Nettie Thomason Cole Obituary
We announce the death of Nettie Thomason Cole of Newbern, Tennessee, who passed away on June 1, 2026, at the age of 85. Nettie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Nettie will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Nettie will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Nettie’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joffre Thomason and Freeda Hardin Thomason; and her son Thomas Darrell Fair. She is survived by: her husband George Cole of Newbern, Tennessee; her son Timothy Dwayne Fair (Tammy) of Newbern, Tennessee; her sister Jean Brown (David) of Bartlett; her grandson Jeremy Fair (Peyton) of Gilt Edge; and her great grandchildren, Neely Fair and Adaleigh Fair.
The family ask that memorial contributions be directed to Newbern First Baptist Church, 114 West Main Street, Newbern, Tennessee 38059.
