William David Cole

Graveside services for William David Cole, 81, of Belton will be held Thursday, August 29, 2024, 10:00AM at North Belton Cemetery with Father Sang Quan officiating.

The family will receive friends for visitation 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday evening at Dossman Funeral Home.

Mr. Cole died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, in a Temple Hospital.

David was born February, 27, 1943, in Breckenridge, Texas, the son of William Rogers Cole and Ruby Nell Thurman Cole.   He earned a Pharmacy degree from the University of Texas  in 1968.  He married Grace Martinka, April 24, 1969, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Taylor.   He worked for pharmacies all his working life and retired from Scott and White.

David was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton.

Survivors include his wife Grace Cole; son Jason Cole and wife Kim; daughter Kelly Francis and husband Chad; nine grandchildren, Reagan Francis, Meredith Francis, Emily Francis, Ashley Cole, Katlyn Cole, Walker Francis, Jonathan Cole, William Cole, and Cole Francis; and one great-grandchild Hudson Francis.