Mavis Aminta Iyatunde Cole

11/03/1931 - 01/29/2021

Obituary For Mavis Aminta Iyatunde Cole

A PRIVATE Celebration of Life Service for Ms. Cole will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 11:00AM; Peachtree City United Methodist Church, 225 Robinson Rd, Peachtree City, GA 30269. This service is reserved for family only.

A viewing will be held on Friday, February 26, 2021 from 2-6PM at Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel.

Interment: Camp Memorial Gardens - 1095 GA-54 E, Fayetteville, GA 30214

This service will be live streamed, link provided below.

Due to the spread of COVID-19, we are requesting that everyone please wear a mask.

Services entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, (404)-758-1731.



Guest Book

Bye-bye Grandma I miss and love you -your grandchildren Adeyinka

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Aunty Tunde as I called her was my aunt and teacher at Holy Trinity school. She was kept an eye on me at school as any problem will be communicated to my parents. She was so happy to see me some years ago in Atlanta. My sympathy to the entire family including Eugenia, Olu and Marcella. May her soul rest in perfect peace

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Our deepest condolences to the Cole and Horton families for your loss. May God give you peace, strength and comfort in your time of bereavement. Please remember that when life is darkest, God is closest. May her dear soul rest in peace. Onikeh Cole & family

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Sympathy to the Cole and Horton families.In a better place. The Fyle Family

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So be it Lord thy throne shall never,like earth's proud empire pass away. Thy kingdom stands and grows forever, till all thy creatures own thy sway. Rest in peace auntie Mavis Fom Donald Majeks Wyse.

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My deepest sympathy for the loss of aunty tunde. May God grant eternal peace. -Marie Williams Tisdell

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So be it Lord thy thy thy throne shall never, Like earth's proud empire pass away, Thy kingdom stands and grows forever, Till all thy creatures own thy sway. Sleep auntie Mavis.Sleep and take your rest. From Donald Majeks Wyse

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Heartfelt sympathy to you Gerald, Eugenia, Marcella and the entire Cole and Horton families on the passing of Aunty Mavis. May her beautiful soul rest in everlasting peace until we all meet again at the resurrection on the last day!!! From the Ivan Benjamin family in Cyprus and USA.

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Sending my deepest condolences and praying for strength, understanding, and comfort to the family of Ms. Mavis Cole better known as Mama Cole. ~ Tamara Coley & Family (Americus, GA)

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Our heartfelt sympathy and sincere condolences to the Cole and Horton families on the passing of our beloved Auntie Tunde. May her soul rest in peace! Christian and Rebecca Davies-Venn and family (MD, USA).

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Mama Cole is going home to eternal rest. God rest her soul in perfect peace. My sympathy to Olu, Adeshola and all the grand children and family members far and near.

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Sincere sympathy on your loss, may aunty Tunde rest in perfect peace and rise in glory. From the Sally Moses Smith Family at home and abroad.

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Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with the entire family during this difficult time but we all take solace in the perpetuity of life as Christians and through his grace and mercy, we shall meet Auntie Tunde again on that beautiful shore. The Walcott-Taylor family.

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God bless you in your season of sorrow. To Margaret Thompson and family.

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To my friend Margaret Thompson and family. May God comfort each one. My condolences and prayers on your behalf.

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Aunty Marcella, May The Almighty God comfort you and the family in this tough time! Your Mom is in a better place resting with the Angels!👼👼👼My deepest condolences! Aunty Famatta

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Sleep and take your well deserved rest Aunty Tuns and thanks for all you did for Grandma ( Joanna Horton-Smart) , Mama Vic and the entire Thompson family . "Mek God gee you good road" Joanna (Shegu) Robbin-Coker & Family

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My sincere condolences to the Cole and Horton families. May God comfort and console you all, may God grant Miss Tunde Cole eternal rest. She was very special to us all and she will be missed dearly. May she rest in perfect peace. From Princess, Sedrick and Family in Atlanta, Georgia.

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There is a lonesomeness after the death of ones mother,but we want you to know that we are thinking of you and sympathizing with you in this time of your loss. We will never forget the friendliness and kindness of aunty Tunde.She was loved all who knew her.Our love for her will last as long as our memory of her.The smiles she shared, her regular phone calls,her recipes,her cooking, and most of all her pleasant personality.May her soul rest in peace. Prince and Mina Davies-Venn

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We are saddened to hear about the death of Mama Mavis Cole. Please accept our sympathy. May God grant you peace and comfort at this time of grief. From Cornelia, Margaret and the Will family.

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Our deepest condolences, from the entire, Will's family!! David Will.....& Entire Will's Family!!!

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My deepest sympathy to the Cole and Horton family, may God bless you all with his peace and keep you in his care.Rest in perfect peace aunty Tunde.

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Our deepest condolences from the...Will's family...to Marcella, Olu and the rest of the... Cole family! May God grant... Mama Cole, eternal peace!

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Tunda Mavis Horton Cole. As i always called and uou would answered present. I will always miss u and that mouth to deal with me. Sleep Tunda Mavis Horton Cole, sleep and take your rest. We loved you but Jesus loves you best. To the entire Cole and Horton family my deepest condolences to u all. Pamela.

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To the Horton and Cole family, I pray you find solace in the love and joy once shared with our dear mother, sister, cousin, aunty, grandma, great-grandma and astute Teacher/Headmistress, commonly known as 'Sisi Tunde'. As the Psalmist quite rightly put it in Psalm 34:18. "The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit". With that said, I pray that those left behind, find refuge in the shelter of the most high God. In Jesus name. From Gloria Harris

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Our deepest sympathy to the Cole family during this time. We know that no amount of words can express the pain that you are going through. May you find peace and comfort during this time of grieve and may her gentle soul Rest In Perfect Peace. From the Moigula family.

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Members of TEAMT, a telephone Intercessory Prayer Group made up of mostly women from Sierra Leone ,living in different parts of The US, extend heartfelt condolences to the family of Mavis Iyatunde Cole a devoted member. Her favorite hymn was "JESUS IS ALL THE WORLD TO ME." She demonstrated the words of this hymn when she was active and during her long illness. Memories of our love and friendship will remain with us until we meet again. We pray God grant her eternal peace and a place with Him in His kingdom

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On behalf of the Thompson family. Our Condolence goes to the Horton and Cole families from home and abroad. For the great loss of our Dearest Aunty Mavis Cole. She will be greatly missed by us all. Sleep and take your rest from Margaret Thompson and Family

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On behalf of the Thompson family. Our Condolence goes to the Horton and Cole families from home and abroad. For the great loss of our Dearest Aunty Mavis Cole. She will be greatly missed by us all. Sleep and take your rest from Margaret Thompson and Family

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On behalf of the Thompson family. Our Condolence goes to the Horton and Cole families from home and abroad. For the great loss of our Dearest Aunty Mavis Cole. She will be greatly missed by us all. Sleep and take your rest from Margaret Thompson and Family

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On behalf of the Thompson family. Our Condolence goes to the Horton and Cole families from home and abroad. For the great loss of our Dearest Aunty Mavis Cole. She will be greatly missed by us all. Sleep and take your rest from Margaret Thompson and Family

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On behalf of The Thompson Family,My Condolences goes to the Horton And Cole families.Home and Abroad,For the great loss of Aunty Mavis Cole.She will be greatly miss by all.Sleep and take your rest.From Margaret.Thompson.and family.

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Our Condolences to Aunty Marcella and family. May the soul of Ma Mavis Rest In Peace. From Shepherds International Outreach Network.

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My deepest sympathy to Aunty Marcella and family for the loss of their beautiful Mother, Ma Mavis. May her soul Rest In Peace. From Mama Jackie and The Shepherds International Outreach Network Family.

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Sincere Condolences to the Cole and Horton Families... May God comfort and console you all. May the soul of Miss Mavis Rest In Eternal Peace. Prayers.. June Pearce- Scarbough, Constance Pearce- Stober, and Victoria Pearce... Atlanta GA.

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Sincere Condolences to the Cole and Horton Families... May God comfort and console you all. May the soul of Miss Mavis Rest In Eternal Peace. Prayers.. June Pearce- Scarbough, Constance Pearce- Stober, and Victoria Pearce... Atlanta GA.

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My heartfelt condolences to the Horton and Cole families at this time of sorrow. May God grant Mavis eternal rest and may her soul Rest In Peace. Acy Clarke, London.

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Our deepest sympathy to the Cole family. May her soul through the mercy of God rest in peace.

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My Sincere Sympathy to Francess, the Cole and Horton family for your loss. May her soul rest in perfect peace. Catherine Swill. UK

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Pleased accept our deepest sympathy knowing that our thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a special angel in human form who will be missed dearly by everyone. May she Rest In Perfect PPeace. Peter and Marjorie John - Frisco,Texas

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May God grant the entire family peace The Cole family are in our prayers. BabyMea,Liz and Gladys.

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Condolences to the Horton and Cole families at home and abroad. All is not lost as she is resting now with the Lord . From Desmond and family

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We are saddened by your loss and our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family at this difficult time. May her soul Rest In Perfect Peace. Lugard and Winifred Osunbor, Carrollton, TX

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My heart felt condolences to the Cole and Horton families at home and abroad.May God grant her eternal rest Amen

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On behalf of the Godwin family, I extend my sincere condolences to the Cole and Horton family as you mourn the loss of your loved one. May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace and May God comfort y'all at this time of grief.......... Jacqueline Godwin-King

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To the Cole and Horton family our sincerest condolences and heartfelt empathy for our dear Aunty Tunde and mother who was so kind to all of us. May her soul rest in perfect peace from the Gooding family from New York Long island. George,Iyamide and the children

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The pains of this world ends and now Mama Cole joins the heavenly celebration of life eternal. Our sincere sympathy to the entire family, may her earthly light never goes dim as her heavenly life and light brightens the heaven. From Admire Russell, Ronalda & lssa

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My sincere sympathy to the bereaved family, may the Great Comforter be present at all times as you celebrate and remember Mama Cole's earthly life. May her light of worship and service never go dim.

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Heartfelt sympathy to the Cole and Horton families, especially to the children. Fond memories of Aunty Tunde during our boyhood days at the house at Will street. Bosede Coker and family.

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Please accept our deepest condolences for your family loss, and may your hearts and souls find peace and comfort during this time of grieve, gone from our sights, but never from our hearts. May her soul rest in perfect peace. From the Mannah family of Georgia.

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'Home, sweet home' Mama Tunde, sleep and take your rest. My sympathy to the entire family, may God console you at this time of loss and grief. From the Jones and Temple families at home and abroad.

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I have so many fond memories of "Miss Mavis" from the time that she lived here in Atlanta. I'll never forget that infectious laugh. May God grant your soul eternal peace, and comfort your family during this trying time. Theresa Metzger

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My sympathy to the Cole and Horton family,for the death of my dear friend Mavis. She would be greatly missed but her memories would forever linger on my mind. Rest in peace Mavis. From Iyamide Hodson-Harding.

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Heart felt sympathy to the Cole and Horton families for the loss of your loved one. May her dear sweet soul Rest In perfect peace. From the Bascho-George and Golley-Morgan families in Sierra Leone, United Kingdom and USA.🙏🌹

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Our deepest condolences to the Cole and Horton families for the passing away of Aunty Tunde. We pray that the peace of God which surpasses all understanding comfort and strengthen you. May Aunty Tunde's gentle soul Rest In Peace. ✝️ C Weekes family

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My heartfelt sympathy to Olu,Eugenia,Adeshola & the entire Horton & Cole families for the passing of our dear aunty Tunde whom we have very fond memories of. May her gentle soul rest in paradise & may light perpetual forever shine on her. From The Strasser-king family.

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My heartfelt condolences to the Horton's and Cole's family for our dear Ms. Tunde. We Love you but God love you more. RIPP. Isa A. Hamilton Brooklyn NY.

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Mrs Mavis Cole was my class one teacher at the Holy Trinity Infants' school in Freetown, Sierra Leone for the 1969/70 school year. She was also a close friend of my late mum, Mrs Mary Godwin. Sad to hear of her demise. My heartfelt condolences go to the entire family. RMay her precious soul rest in perfect peace. -Nicholas Godwin-Clayton, North Carolina, USA.

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Heartfelt condolences to the entire Cole and Horton family may the good Lord forgive all her earthly sins and Mother Earth rest gently on her. On behalf of my mom Eliza A. Macauley (her co-worker) and the entire Macauley family (Juba Hill and USA).

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My deepest condolences to the entire family. May God's peace always be with you all and may her gentle soul Rest In Peace. Magdalene USA.

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My deepest condolences to the entire family. May God's peace be with you all and may her gentle soul Rest In Peace!! Magdalene

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So sad you are gone Aunty Tuns!! Thanks for always calling to see how we were doing. Well you are home now. No more sickness or pain! We thank God for sharing you with our family- Richard & Iyamide Oduyoye MD, USA

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Deepest sympathy for the loss of Aunty Tunde. Those we love can never be more than a thought away, for as long as there's a memory they live in our hearts to stay. RIP. The Williams and Bowen-Wright family.

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MY SYMPATHY TO THECOLE,& HORTON FAMILIES, FOR THE LOSS OF SIS TUNDE.MAY HER SOUL REST IN PERFECT PEACE. FROM THE MOSES, SAWYERR FAMILY IN FREETOWN, NIGERIA, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

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We were shocked and saddened at the passing of our cousin.May the good Lord grant unto her eternal rest, and may her soul continue to rest in perfect peace. From Emerica & Augustus.

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One of the toughest times is to deal with death of a dear one. Our deepest condolences on your loss. May she rest in peace. From The Shears-Moses and Sawyerr family in Freetown, Nigeria and U.K.

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Condolences to the Cole and Horton families on the passing of your mother, grandmother, sister and auntie. May the loving and gentle soul of Auntie Mavis RIPP. Patience Macauley (UK)

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