Billy Ray Cole Sr.

January 6, 1961 - February 10, 2021

Billy Ray Cole, Sr., age 60, passed away, Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Cole is survived by his life partner, Kay Cole; his children and their spouses, Daisy and Terry Darnell, Bobby and Brandi Cole, Brenda and Jason Oxendine; Billy and Candace Cole, Karen and Miguel Moreno, and Megan Cole; his pup, honeybun; grandchildren and spouses, Barbara and Dakota Seay, B.J. Cole, Angel Heaton, Joseph Cole, Carly Bailey, Benjamin Cole, Addison Auville, Judy Cole, Richard and Krystal Bowman, Terry Bowman, Austin Cole, Miguel, Jose, Kristina, and Joseph Moreno, Baylee Daniels, and Brooklyn Edgar; brother, Eddie and Michele Gass; and his sisters and their spouses, Teresa Ricker and Ronnie Smith, his twin Carolyn and Kenneth Jenkins, Cathy Minga, and Tammy and Keith Shelton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bobbie Jean and Bobby Jack Cole; brother, Joey Cole and a sister, Betty Seaton. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Saturday and 1-2 pm Sunday at Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow visitation on Sunday at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home with Rev. Keith William officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Grove UMC Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Bobby Cole, Austin Cole, Jason Oxendine, Richard Bowman, Terry Bowman and Terry Darnell. Honorary pallbearers will be Kota Seay, Joe Cole, Benjamin Cole, Jeffery Cole, Billy Cole, Jr., and Randy Scalf. The family would like to express their thanks to the offices of Dr. Patel, Heather Olsen, Dr. Boys, Dr. Abernathy and Dr. Nickles for the service they have provided through the years.