Sandy (Back) Cole

Sandy (Back) Cole, 72, of Boston, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2024 at her home. She was born February 10, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio and retired from South Eastern Career Center.

She was best know to everyone as Mamaw Sandy. Her greatest joy were her grandchildren and she was proud of all of them. She enjoyed cooking for everyone and gardening.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Doug Cole; parents, Orville and Juanita Back; brothers, Gary Dale Back and Darrell Back; sister, Kathy Hagan; and sister-in-law, Jean Back.

She is survived by her three daughter, Cynthia Hawkins, Vickie (Kevin) Bryan, and Wanda (Nathan) Tingle; eleven grandchildren, Erika Villar, Austin Hawkins, Dakota Hawkins, Derek Koch, Samantha Call, Garrett Koch, Rebecca Tingle, Tyler Tingle, Hope Tingle, Brooke Bryan, and Courtney Hamilton; eighteen great-grandchildren; brothers, Junior Back and Sammie Back; sister, Ann Bryan; and her beloved dog, Bella.

Her funeral service will be 11 am Saturday August 17, 2024 at Barlow Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Rev. Bruce Nichols will officiate. Visitation will be 3 pm to 8 pm Friday August 16 and 9 am to 11 am Saturday August 17 at Barlow Funeral Home. Burial will be in Marshall Family Cemetery at a later date. 

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