Christopher Lamar Cole age 51, of Rhode Island formerly of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at his residence.

Christopher was of the Christian faith and a truck driver for a moving company in Rhode Island. He was a Paducah Tilghman High School graduate and loved sports especially basketball.  He admired and loved his family tremendously, each time he would visit home he would make a special effort to see everyone he could.

He is survived by his mother, Janice Cole Hamby of Paducah; his father, Billy Cole of Jackson, TN; one brother, Ricky Cole of Leavenworth, KS; two sisters, Kate Fermi of Rhode Island and Anita Beard of Jackson, TN; seven uncles, Richard Cole, Reverend Cecil Cole and John (Ann) Cole all of Jackson, TN; Chester (Gloria) Cole of Olympia, WA, Calvin (Denise) Cole of Columbia, SC, Quentin (Katrina) Cole of Clarksville, TN and Jimmy (Tonya) Cole of Florence, KY; one niece, Kylee Cole of Paducah, one nephew, RaShaan Cole of West Virginia and a host of cousins and other relatives.

Memorial services have been scheduled for Saturday, April 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at the Pettus Rowland Funeral Home with Reverend Cecil Cole and Quentin Cole officiating.

Family and friends may gather at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until the service hour.