Marie Cole, age 76, of Forest City

Marie Cole, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025.

Marie was born March 26, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late Ocie Pauline Davis. She was a dedicated homemaker who loved taking care of her family.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Grady Herman Bridges.

Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Richard Anthony Bright, Lisa Leverette (Wade, Jr.) of Caroleen, Leslie Hudson (Steven) of Bostic, Stacie Cole (Alan) of Forest City and Kelly Cole of Sandy Mush, 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

A gathering to honor Marie's life will be held on a date and time to be announced.

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.