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Charles Austin Cole
(March 23, 1940 - November 17, 2010)

Charles Austin Cole was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on March 23, 1940 to to William and Mary Cole. He passed away at his home in Frisco, Texas on November 17, 2010.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents and by his sister Christine and her husband Bob Gray.

Charles is survived by the love of his life, Teresa Cole, his five sons, Burton and wife Sharon Cole, Brian and wife Melissa Cole, Burl and wife Christine Cole, Bruce Cole (Burl's twin), Barry and wife Jeanette Cole, and five grandchildren, Alexis, Jacob, Gabirela, McKenzie and Brook, his brother James Cole, James' son Jeffery Cole and daughter Julie Fouchs, his sister Christine's sons David and Mark Gray, Teresa's mother Evelyn McCardle, Teresa's sisters and their children, Donna McCardle and Garner Vincent, Lisa Adams and Emily, Lauren and Barrett.

Charles was widely known as an inventor of hand tools.

Memorials in honor of Charles may be given to the American Cancer Society.

A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at Charles W. Smith and Sons Sachse Chapel.