Leona Cole Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 8, 2023, at the age of 87, Leona Cole (Preston, Mississippi) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leona Cole to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Dan Benamon; her husband Levi Cole; her mother Juanita Benamon; her sons, Bobby Joe, Edward Lewis and Raymond Cole; her stepchildren, Sam, Grady Cole, Mary Magdalene Cole Stennis and Jennie Cole Toney; and her brothers, Earl (Willie Mae), Virgil Lee, James (Betty) and John Lee Benamon (Guyoria).
She is survived by: her children, Linda Benamon, Latrenia Coleman (Jeremiah), Brenda Cole of Preston, MS, Josephine Benamon of Omaha, NB, Doris Crawford of Anniston, AL, Kathleen Cole of Davenport, IA, Carolyn Young (Calvin) of Philadelphia, MS, William Charles, Kenneth Benamon (Mary Jane) of Davenport, IA, Leonard (Glenda), Carl Cole, Houston Bennamon (Cassandra) of Preston, MS and Donniel Cole (Rose) of Meridian, MS; her sisters, Nona Butler of DeKalb, MS and Lizzie Jackson of Rock Island, IL; and her stepchildren, Josephine James, Ruby Moss, Margaret Ware, Frankie Cole of Omaha, NB, Berline Rush of Louisville, MS, Leola Johnson and Johnny Levi Cole. She is also survived by 63 grandchildren, and a host of great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.