It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Leo Cole Sr. (Beaumont, Texas), born in Picayune, Mississippi, who passed away on March 18, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Violet Bertha Cole and Ernest Samuel Cole; and his siblings, Vivian Blanchard, Vern, Donald, Gene and Benny Cole.

He is survived by : his wife Linda; his children, Tammy Hammock (Don) of Nederland, Yvette of LaBelle, Jimmy Jr. of Nederland, Stephen (Donna) and Ronnie of Groves; and his siblings, Evelyn Hosey, Betty Noble, David (Sondra) of Ocean Springs and Ernie (Kathleen) of Wimberly, Texas.. He is also survived by eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church, 9894 Gilbert Road, Beaumont, Texas 77705.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Broussard's Mortuary