Ronnie Cole

RONNIE COLE, 74 went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2018, surrounded by family in Little Rock, AR. Ronnie was born September 21, 1943. He was a member of Ironton Assembly of God and retired from ABF Freight. Ronnie was an exceptional husband, brother, father and his greatest joy, "Papa". He was loved by many and loved them well in return. He is survived by his wife, Anna; daughter Lisa Townsend (Randy), of Little Rock; granddaughter Heather Thornberry (Eric), of Bryant; sisters Mary Harris (Carl), Pam Archer (Gary), of Little Rock, Carolyn Peeler (Jay) of Sherwood; brothers Elton Cole, of Little Rock, Glen Cole (Dianne) of Ft. Wright, KY; several nieces and nephews; and his greatest joys, great-grandsons, Brody and Baker Thornberry. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sonny and Inez Cole, sister Nettie McGohan, and late wife Beverly Cole. Family will receive friends and relatives on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 from 1-2 p.m. at Ironton Assembly of God in Little Rock, followed by a celebration of life at 2 p.m. On-line guest book at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.