Mrs. Cole passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, in Grand Saline. She was born April 2, 1929 in Rusk to Elmer Carl and Ola Myrtle Dickson Sexton.
Rosemary lived in the Oakland and Canton area most of her life. She enjoyed fishing, working in her garden, flowers and reading her Bible and Guide Posts. She also enjoyed quilting and embroidery. Rosemary loved playing with her grandchildren.
Mrs. Cole is preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Myrtle Sexton; husband, Thomas Frank Cole; son, Thomas Eugene "Tim" Cole; granddaughter, Brandy Lynn Cole; and grandson, Bobby Joe Morman.
Rosemary is survived by her son, Billy D. and Jeannie Cole of Canton; son, Rickey and Vickie Cole of Canton; daughter, Patricia and Rickey Netherland of Grand Saline; son, Homer Cole of Canton; thirteen grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sister, Cassie Shirley of Baytown; and brother, Buck and Velda Sexton of Baytown.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
