It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Arnold J. Cole (Madisonville, Texas), who passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 88, 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, Alton Parker and Healon Cole (Pope); his son Dave Cole; and his brother William "Willie" Cole. He is survived by : his wife Helen Cole (Brown) of Madisonville; his son Steve Cole (Katherine) of Normangee; his daughter-in-law Stephanie Schroeder Cole of Anderson; his brother Alton "Nap" Cole (Martha) of Bryan; his sister-in-law Eunice Cole of Madisonville; his grandchildren, Hannah Henry (Evan), Cody Cole, Samuel Cole, Jacob Cole and Andrew Cole; and his stepgrandson Tyler Martin. He is also survived by numerous extended family and friends.

Honorary Pallbearers: Todd Cole, Wayne Clodfielder, Tyler Martin, Joe James, In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Ten Mile Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 216, Normangee, Texas 77871.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Madisonville Funeral Home