Gary Dean Cole's Obituary
COLE, Gary D. of Nashville, TN passed away at Alive Hospice Skyline Madison Campus on Sunday, October 17, 2010; he was 72. Preceded in death by his parents, Ray & Margaret Cole. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Gwen Cole; sons, Bobby and Kenny (Gina) Cole; daughter Laura (Joe) Deering; grandson, Joseph (Christina) Deering and granddaughter, Samantha Deering. Also survived by his sister, Pat (Jack) Bell in Evansville, IN;sister-in –law, Ava Redmond, and multiple nieces and nephews. Gary retied as a Chief Master Sergeant, serving thirty-nine years in the Air National Guard at Berry Field, Nashville, TN. He was a long time member of Two Rivers Baptist Church, a 32 degree Scottish Rite Mason and a member of Al Menah Shrine Temple. Gary never met a stranger and will be deeply missed by all whom knew him. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 3 to 8PM at Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery 5110 Gallatin Pk, and where funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 2PM with Bro. Ross Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in Historic Spring Hill Cemetery in Nashville with full military honors.
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