Clarence "Red" A Cole Jr

Clarence A. Cole, age 75 of Columbus, OH, passed away on August 24, 2024 at Mt. Carmel East Emergency Room. He was born to the late Clarence and Vivia Cole of Col's. OH. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Donna Cole and Jeanne Cole. Clarence is survived by his loving daughter Jennifer (Brett) Poling of Lancaster, OH, loving son Jeffrey Cole and his girlfriend Jenna of Pickerington, OH, his sister Joyce (Bud) Hackworth, brothers Sonny Puckett and George (Sara) Cole. Also, 5 grandchildren, dear friend Marcia, and mother of his children Sallie Tablett, along with many other relatives and friends. 

Clarence was a roofer by trade and worked for Dixon Roofing, Phinney Industrial Roofing and retired from JC Penney. A caring cremation has taken place by Leaf Cremation. Graveside service will take place at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens, Canal Winchester, OH on Friday, September 131h at 11:00am.

Following the service family and friends will meet at Reformation Lutheran Church 1355 S. Hamilton Rd for a bereavement luncheon.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to either the American Diabetes Association or the American Red Cross in his memory. Envelopes will be available at the church.