SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) – The funeral arrangements have been set for a Slidell detective who died days after crashing his car in St. Tammany Parish.
Detective John Cole and his best friend Daniel Hanlon were killed when Cole’s car went off LA 433 and flipped several times.
Relatives, and friends of the family are invited to attend Cole’s funeral Monday, September 15. Services will be held at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium, 2056 2nd Street, Slidell, LA.
Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., with a service starting at 2:00 p.m.
Interment in the Forest Lawn Cemetery.
A GoFundMe account (Det. John Cole Memorial Fund) has been set up for those who wish to donate to the family. All donations will go towards family expenses and to establish a trust fund for his two daughters.
Cole left behind hundreds of loving friends, his parents, a wife, and two beautiful daughters; aged 4 and 6 months.