He was a veteran of the United States Army. Marvin retired from Wheeling Pipe line and was the owner of Cole Farms, Cole Trucking and Grocery Stores. He was a member of Three Creeks Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Kenneth Mark Cole; two brothers, Logan Cole and his wife, Harry Jean Cole, and Morgan Cole; sister-in-law, Joyce Calgicro; and brother-in-law, Clarence Brown.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Christine Cole; three sons, Marvin Wayne Cole (Susan), Kenny Mark Cole (Shannon), Ralph Edward Cole (Melissa); seven grandchildren, Bradley Cole, Craig Cole, Mitchell Cole, Justin Cole, Lexi Atkins, Kassey Cole, Kaden Cole; five great grandchildren and one on the way, Mason Cole, Merritt Cole, Ethan Atkins, Ava Joyce Cole, Thatcher Cole; two sister-in-laws, Anne Cole and Jo Ann Brown; and two brother-in-laws, Paul Williams (Susie), and Chester Williams (Regenia).
A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2020 at Jolley Cemetery with Rev. Bob Inman officiating and under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. His grandchildren will serve as pallbearers, Brad, Craig, Mitch, Justin, Kaden and Kassey.
In keeping with the Center of Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation. We ask that you wear a mask and practice social distancing at the graveside service.
Memorials may be made to Three Creeks Baptist Church, 8722 Haynesville Hwy., Junction City, AR 71749
Condolences may be made online at www.youngsfuneralhome.com
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