Louis Thomas Coles "Big Lou", age 81, of McClellandtown, PA passed away on October 13, of 2025. He was born in New Salem, PA on March 28, of 1944, to the late Leroy and Jimmie Lou Coles.
Louis graduated from Uniontown High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a Combat Veteran in the Vietnam War and as a Military Police Officer. He retired from USX Steel as a Heaterman after 46 years of service.
In addition to his parents, Louis is preceded in death by his wife, Lucretia Renee Coles, and his siblings: Leroy Coles, Julia Coles, and James Coles. He is survived by his children: Robert Louis Coles and Melissa Emma Coles; and one brother, Julius Nelson Coles.
Service details will be provided at a later date.
In lieu of floral arrangements, please consider making a donation in Louis' honor to the Disabled American Veterans at help.dav.org .
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