Mr. Cole has traveled all over the world Candida, Chicago, St. Louis and many more States working. He retired from Holloway and Dawson as a construction worker. He was involved in the community faithfully, a dedicated given member to his home church Galilee Missionary Baptist Church of San Angelo, TX as a Deacon for 44+ years, (Emeritus) under the leadership of Pastor John Pope, Jr. involved in the Masonic Lodges, St. Elmo #110 or Rockdale, TX. St. James #217 Bay City, TX and Jackson Lodge #15 San Angelo, TX. Rusty was a family man and loved children.
He is preceded in death by his father Luther Cole; mother Sallie Echols-Cole; wife Amanda Cole; and sister Dorothy “Dicie” Wells.
He is survived by his sister Barbara “Bobby” Snow, St. Ann, MO; devoted step daughter Gloria Shipmon, Desoto, TX; two grandchildren; four great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and best friend James Mays of Lewisville, TX.