Clemon Cole (1918 - 1961)

Born 28 Aug 1918 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ruby Noel (Allen) Palmer — married 27 Mar 1948 in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States

Died 22 Dec 1961 at age 43 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Clemon Cole is buried in New Home Baptist Church Cemetery.

Biography

Clemon "Shorty" Cole was born on Aug 28, 1918 in Mississippi, USA as the ninth child of Robert Cole and Florence Jones.

He had eleven siblings, namely: Pearlie, Earl, Robert Doyal, Dugger L., Lena, James Loyal, Myrtis, Wilford Bill, Lettie Vee, Leo, and Otinicial G.

He died on Dec 22, 1961 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 43). ^[1]

When he was 29, he married Ruby Noel Allen,daughter of James William Allen and Mattie Velma Mayfield, on Mar 27, 1948 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. ^[2]

Clemon "Shorty" Cole lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 1 8/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

He lived in Police Jury Ward 3, West Carroll, Louisiana, USA in 1930 (Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). Race: (White)

He was buried in Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (New Home Baptist Church Cemetery). ^[3]

Clemon "Shorty" Cole and Ruby Allen had the following children:

1. Harry Lennis Cole was born on Aug 26, 1949 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Nov 09, 1995 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Mississippi Baptist Hospital; Age at Death: 46). ^[4]
2. Robert Nuel Cole was born on Dec 17, 1955. He died on Mar 15, 2019 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Simpson General Hospital; Age at Death: 63). He married Jane Ellen Parrett on Jun 22, 1979 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. ^[5]
3. Sybil Ruth Cole was born on Aug 11, 1959 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 12, 1959 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Simpson General Hospital; Age at Death: 1 day). ^[6]

Heart Attack Fatal For Clemon Cole ^[1]

Clemon (Shorty) Cole, 43 year old Mendenhall resident, died Friday, Dec. 22 at the Magee General Hospital following a heart attack suffered while shopping at Magee.

Funeral services were held Sunday from Kennedy Springs Baptist Church, where he was a member and interment was at Newhome Cemetary.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruby Allen Cole, Mendenhall; two sons, Lennis and Newell Cole, Mendenhall; his mother, Mrs. Florence Cole, Mendenhall; six brothers, Leo and D. L. Cole, Mendenhall; J. L. Cole, Magee; R. D. Cole, Mize; Bill Cole, U. S. Army, Ft. Lee, Va.; O. G. Cole, Heidelberg, Germany; and one sister, Mrs. Earl Russell, New Orleans, La.

Source: The Magee Courier, 28 Dec 1961, Thu, Page 1

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Obituary for Clemon Cole Clipped from The Magee Courier, 28 Dec 1961, Thu, Page 1
2. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZH1R-Y3MM : 8 May 2020), Ruby Noel Allen in entry for Mr Clemon Cole, 27 Mar 1948; citing Marriage, Simpson, Mississippi, United States, 00095, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," Clemon Cole, 1961; Burial, Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, New Home Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 83772188, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
4. ↑ Obituary for Harry Lennis Cole Clipped from The Magee Courier, 16 Nov 1995, Thu, Page 8
5. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1W-NBLX : 19 February 2021), Robert Newell Cole and Jane Ellen Parrett, 22 Jun 1979; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,765.
6. ↑ Obituary for Sybil Ruth Cole Clipped from The Magee Courier, 20 Aug 1959, Thu, Page 6

• Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Record for Clemon Cole. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2375&h=1303779&indiv=try. Name: Clemon Cole Birth Date: 28 Aug 1918 Death Date: 22 Dec 1961 Cemetery: New Home Cemetery Cemetery Location: Mendenhall, Mississippi
• "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8TG-8MF : 5 December 2014), Clemon Cole, enlisted 04 Feb 1942, Cp Shelby, Mississippi, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-88R : accessed 16 May 2018), Clemon Cole in household of Jake Cole, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-9, sheet 19A, line 39, family 307, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2064.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMTF-ZN7 : accessed 16 May 2018), Clemmon Cole in household of Robert Cole, Police Jury Ward 3, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 3A, line 28, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 825; FHL microfilm 2340560.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-JMQ : accessed 16 May 2018), Clemons Cole in household of Robert Cole, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 132, sheet 4A, line 24, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1820893.