Paul "Bubba" Cole

Bridgeport ~ Paul “Bubba” Cole, 70, a retired welder, went to be with our Lord Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Decatur.

Memorial service is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Cates Street Baptist Church in Bridgeport.

Rev. Jason Hilliard will officiate.

Bubba was born on August 19, 1947 to Paul Norman and Atrell Lula (Harvey) Cole in Mineola, Texas. He was united in marriage to Jeanell Lewis on September 16, 1983 in Poolville.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Jeanell (Lewis) Cole of Bridgeport; his daughter, Leigh Ann Cole of Virginia; his son, Christian “Kit” Cole of Texas; his grandchildren, Gabrielle Rodriguez, Sky Haugen, Cole Haugen and Hunter Cole; his brothers, William Cole and wife Cathy of Bridgeport and David Cole and wife Diann of Bridgeport; his sister Cindy Crunk and husband Randy of Bridgeport; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and a host of friends.