Charles Coleman “Cole” Thompson, Jr., age 36, of Monroe, passed away on August 14, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. He was a graduate of Ouachita Parish High School and a member of the Lions marching band. He was an employee of JP Morgan Chase in Manila, Philippines. He is survived by his parents Charles and Patricia Thompson of Monroe, his sister Crystal Till and husband Ron, two nephews Garrett and Heath Paris all of Tallulah, LA, his Grandmother Sylvia Harris of Monroe, LA, his aunt, Nancy Dewitt and husband Bud and numerous extended family members and friends. Cole lived an exciting life and loved to travel. We love him and will miss his dry sense of humor. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Shari Dallas- Breithaupt Becky Bruce, Dobie Santos, Noel Mutuc, and Olive Dublois for their help and friendship. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM at Loch Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery on Saturday, September 15, 2012 under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe, LA.