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The day after his high school graduation, Wesley moved to Georgia to begin his career in funeral service. He graduated from Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in Decatur, Georgia with an Associate's Degree in Funeral Service. He moved back to Arkansas in 2005, and has been in funeral service for over 20 years. He is married to Donna Bradshaw Cole formerly of Camden. In 2018, Donna and Wesley purchased Buie Funeral Homes in Rison and in Sheridan. In August of 2022, Donna and Wesley purchased Sullivan Funeral Care & Ascension Crematory in Kensett, Arkansas. They recently purchased Vilonia Funeral Home and are working on building a new facility for Vilonia.  Wesley is also a Certified Crematory Operator a title he received from the National Funeral Directors Association. 

Donna is a native of Camden, Arkansas, she graduated from Victory Christian School in 1993. She later went on to attend the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope, where she received an Associates Degree in Funeral Service Science. She has worked in funeral service for the past 24 years. She is married to Wesley Cole and has one son Kaleb and one grandson Sawyer.

After 30 years in the antique furniture business, Vince decided to change career paths and join his son Wesley  in  funeral service . He is a licensed funeral director, certified crematory operator and a United States Navy veteran.  He enjoys working on his berry farm in Cabot and restoring antique cars in his spare time. 

Ashley is a Licensed Funeral Director and is following in the footsteps of her brother, Wesley.

Kelly joined our team in 2022 and has since obtained her Funeral Directors License and her Arkansas Insurance License. She's local to the area enjoys being involved in the community.