ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: COLE, WILBERT JOSEPH 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died Thursay, June 23, 2011

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COLE, WILBERT JOSEPH 
September 21, 1928 - June 23, 2011 

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Funeral services will be held Friday, June 24, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Teche Baptist 
Church in Centerville for Wilbert Joseph Cole, 82, a native and resident of 
Franklin who peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday, June 23, 2011, at 
1:00 AM with his wife at his side.

Burial will follow in the Teche Gardens Cemetery in Centerville. Pastor Phillip 
Cole and Rev. Adam Beach will officiate the services.

Mr. Wilbert was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the 
Korean War, was retired from Cabot following many years of dedicated service, 
and was the Chairman of Deacons at Teche Baptist Church in Centerville.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Dorothy Sauce Cole of Franklin; one son, 
Tim Cole and his wife Karla of Mobile, AL; three brothers, Albert Cole of 
Baytown, TX, Percy Cole of Baldwin, and Gerald Cole of Lafayette; four 
grandchildren, Tammy Meche, Valerie Breakfield, Aaron Cole, and Phillip Cole; 
and four great grandchildren, Britney Meche, Maggey Breakfield, Kaleb Meche, and 
Dylan Cole.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wade and Julia Verret Cole; and one 
daughter Deborah "Debbie" Cole Kremin.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday at Teche Baptist Church 
from 9:00 AM until time of service.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc.

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