Helen Cole

Helen Juanelle (Guthrie) Cole, 70 year-old Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in Midwest City, Oklahoma.  She was born April 19, 1942 in Canyon, Texas to parents John Archie Guthrie, Jr. and Irma Laverne (Curyea) Guthrie. Helen earned her Associate Degree from the University of Houston.  She worked as a registered nurse at the Doctor’s General Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Helen was of the Methodist faith and was a member of the Shawnee Volunteer Auxiliary earning a lifetime member status. Survivors include one daughter, Lisa Cole of Maud, Oklahoma, two sons and a daughter-in-law, Loye and Karen Cole of Columbus, Georgia and Brian Cole of Maud, Oklahoma.  She is also survived by three grandchildren, Caleb Cole, Chad Votaw, and Chelsea Pack and by one great-grandchild, Jaycee Pack. Helen is preceded in death by her parents and by one sister, Ann Rayburn. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Cummings Cemetery in Maud, Oklahoma with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating the service. Honorary casket bearers will be, Caleb Cole, Chad Votaw and Jeff Pack. Services are under the direction of Knight-Swearingen Funeral Home in Maud, Oklahoma 405-374-2424. Funeral Information: December 6, 2012, 10:00 AM