, 81, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at The Medical Center-Bowling Green.

She was the daughter of the late John Luther and Oda Cohen Marcum Cole and the wife of the late Vernon Cole and a member of the Church of Christ.

She was also preceded in death by four sisters, Kolema Davis, Kathleen Conner, Kate Dowell, and Estelle Groce; four brothers, William Archie Stearns, M. Keith Stearns, W. Kay Stearns, and R. Kirby Stearns.

She is survived by two sons, Larry Cole and Lane Cole, both of Albany; one daughter, Lesa Leonard, of Pleasant Shade, Tennessee; six grandchildren: Melissa Stinson, Kristy Clunie, Nicole Gunter, Ethan Leonard, Dylan Cole, and John William Leonard; five great-grandchildren.

Services were held Saturday, March 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Talbott Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Cole officiating. Burial was in the McWhorter Cemetery.

Talbott Funeral Home of Albany was in charge of arrangements.

Mattie Ramelle Cole