Mark Allen Cole, age 39, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, December 6, 2007, at his home. He was born February 18, 1968, in Chicago, IL., the son of Allen Norman & Laura Hale Cole. Mark was a part of Henderson State University Athletic Department and a United States Air Force veteran. Services are pending at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney, IL. Local arrangements are by Welch Funeral Home. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign guestbook.