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Mervin Edward Cole Jr from Fruitland, ID

Age 89 b. 4/23/1936
📍 710 Nw 4th St, #fruitland, ID 83619-2427
✉️ mervin.cole@comcast.net, mervin.cole@mchsi.com
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Christopher B Cole,Cora Cole,Edmund G Cole,Minene R Cole,Ralph J Cole,Troy R Cole,Troy R Cole,Connie G Cole,Cori M Schryer,Curtis A Cole,Dana S Cole,Dana S Cole,Debbie Sue Gigear,Jackie Erickson,Jacqueline Kyoko Cole,Joe D Lee,Johnny R Cole,Julie K Cobos,Kim R Cole,Kim Cole,Margaret E Valladao,Martin Smith,Melanie M Cole,Melanie M Cole,Mervin E Cole Jr,Minene Smith,Patricia J Johnson,Perry A Cole Sr,Phyllis Smith,Racheal C Moore,Rita M Harkins,S Cole,S Cole,S Cole,Sherry Ann Henderson,Stuart Cole,Teresa M Cole,Thomas Britt Erickson,W Martin Smith,Bonita V Moravong,Charlie K Smith Jr,Charlie T Smith,Christopher David Erickson,Erica M Erickson,Jeffrey O Dr Kagihara,June Kagihara,Pat Erickson,Sony C Moravong,Souk Moravong
🕐 8 previous addresses

Mervin Cole from Harrodsburg, KY

Age 105 b. 1/27/1921
📍 329 N Greenville St, # 3, #harrodsburg, KY 40330-1252
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Glenda P Cole,Angela L Lewis,Cindi L Ward,Dylan H Lewis,James C Lewis Jr,Jami Lewis,Reba B Lewis,Robert A Lewis 3rd,Robert H Lewis,Archie G Burchfield,Ardith D Arbury,Betty C Burchfield,Betty C Burchfield,C Ward,C Ward,C Ward,C Ward,Cheryl S Arbury,Cindi L Burchfield,David G Burchfield Sr,David Burchfield,David G Burchfield Jr,David E Coleman Sr,David E Coleman Sr,David E Coleman Sr,Deborah Anne Arbury,Eric J Ward,Hope R Coleman,Hope Coleman,James C Ward,Jennifer M Burchfield,Jennifer J Geroski,Jessica L Callis,Joshua H Callis,Joy Elizabeth Coleman,Kenneth Clifton Coleman,Kenneth C Coleman Jr,Kriss Andrew Arbury Jr,Leslie Arbury Bennett,Mildred M Lewis,Ray A Geroski Jr,Robert A Lewis 4th,Robert K Lewis,Robin A Arbury,Roma Smith,Scott A Arbury,Shari B Ml Coleman,Willie D Smith,Christopher D Callis,Robert H Bennett
🕐 3 previous addresses

Mervin E Cole from Greensboro, MD

Age 90 b. 6/4/1935
📍 Po Box 85, #greensboro, MD 21639-0085
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Kenie Scott Cole,Les Cole,Leslie H Cole,Sheryl Anne Glidden,Alice E Cole,Alice E Witt,Bobbi A Cole,Carrie M Christner,Carrie Leigh Glidden,Cole Taylor,Crystal Elaine Cole,Dean B Miller,Diana S Mackert,Florence A Goslee,Gary S Glidden,Gregory A Cole,Larry S Glidden,Larry S Glidden,Les Cole,Lisa M Glidden,Lisa Jaye Miller,Mark L Miller,Regina R Cole,Terran E Mascarenas,Zack Cole,Amy Jo Marlett,Andrea M Schmitt,Bonnie Marion Miller,Cynthia J Behrens,Elizabeth M Miller,Elizabeth A Miller,Elizabeth Winifred Schmitt,Harold Lee Goslee Jr,Janice L Watkins,Jerritt E Lusk,Joseph M Schmitt,Julie M Kreutzberger,Julie E Williams,Kevin A Miller Sr,Lora A Lusk,Phillip A Smith,Robert A Stock,Robert F Watkins Jr,Roy N Hollaway,Theresa L Burger,Timothy A Miller,William Cbaughman Baughman,William J Miller Jr
🕐 8 previous addresses

Mervin E Cole Jr from Santa Fe, NM

Age 68 b. 10/2/1957
📍 1552 Moki Ln, #santa Fe, NM 87507-4011
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Christopher B Cole,Cora Cole,Curtis A Cole,Dana S Cole,Dana S Cole,Edmund G Cole,Jackie Erickson,Jacqueline Kyoko Cole,Joe D Lee,Kim Cole,Mervin E Cole Jr,Rita M Harkins,S Cole,S Cole,S Cole,Stuart Cole,Thomas Britt Erickson,Troy R Cole,Troy R Cole,Bianca Moravong,Bonita V Moravong,Bouachan Moravong,Christopher David Downs,Christopher David Erickson,Erica M Erickson,Jackie Ericksen,Jason M Erickson,Jeffrey O Dr Kagihara,Jeremy Rico Moravong Dejesus,John D Erickson,Joyce Dawn Erickson,June Kagihara,Lavern Erickson,Melanie M Cole,Minene R Cole,Pat Erickson,Racheal C Moore,Rodney L Erickson,Shane R Erickson,Shannon R Fox,Shannon Sue Riverman,Shannon K Taylor,Shizue Yolanda Benavidez,Son H Nguyen,Sony C Moravong,Souk Moravong,Tom Erickson,Verbette Erickson,Wilma M Erickson
🕐 16 previous addresses

Mervin Cole from Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Age 70
📍 10176 Plant Dr #141, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
📞 (910) 325-0593, (910) 325-0593, (910) 326-4973, (561) 626-5190, (541) 997-7473
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Michael R Cole,Bertha L Cole,Michael R Cole,Donna Cole

Mervin Cole from Fruitland, ID

Age 89 b. Apr 1936 Payette Co.
📍 710 Nw 4th St
📞 (208) 452-5840, (208) 899-5800

Mervin Cole from Vassar, MI

Age 106 b. Jun 1919 Tuscola Co.
📍 7880 Bray Rd
📞 (989) 871-2480, (517) 871-2480

Mervin Cole from Frankfort, KY

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📍 1080 Old Us 60 Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601
📞 (502) 227-2419, (859) 734-0770
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Flonnie Cole,Glenda P Lewis

Mervin Cole from Houston, TX

Age 101
📍 2414 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 77056
📞 (713) 592-9188, (713) 782-9509
👨‍👩‍👧 Relatives: Willie Chapman Cole

Mervin Cole from Glendale, AZ

Age 79 b. Nov 1946 Maricopa Co.
📍 8401 N 67th Ave Lot 286
📞 (616) 263-5435

Mervin Cole from Kingsley, MI

Age 66 b. Sep 1959
📍 5255 Garfield Rd
📞 (231) 263-5435

Mervin Cole from Greensboro, MD

Age 91 b. Jan 1935 Caroline Co.
📍 308 Bernard Po Ave 85
📞 (773) 472-4690

Mervin Cole from Florence, OR

Age 81 b. Jul 1944 Lane Co.
📍 4636 Heceta Beach Rd
📞 (541) 997-7473

Mervin Cole from Frankfort, KY

Age 104 b. Jun 1921 Franklin Co.
📍 1080 Old Us Hwy 60
📞 (319) 626-2509

Mervin Cole from Peoria, AZ

Age 80 b. 1946 Male
📍 8101 N 103rd Dr
💼 1315
✉️ cam6875@yahoo.com

Mervin Cole from Gresham, OR

Age 78 b. Jun 1947 Multnomah Co.
📍 1038 Se Mountain Hood Hwy

Mervin Cole from Santa Fe, NM

Age 68 b. Oct 1957
📍 1552 Moki Ln
👤 aka Mervin Cole, Mervyn Cole

Mervin Cole from Ontario, OR

Age 89 b. Apr 1936 Malheur Co.
📍 515 Se 13th St

Mervin Cole from Lincoln City, OR

📍 1436 Se 51st St Apt 1

Mervin Cole from Sioux City, IA

Woodbury Co.
📍 412 W 16th St

Source: Public Records Aggregators · Commercial Data Providers · Consumer Data Sources Our search returned 20 contact records for Mervin Cole across 10 states. The most recent address on file is in Fruitland, Idaho. Of these records, 14 include phone numbers and 2 include email addresses. Ages range from 70 to 101, which may indicate multiple individuals sharing this name. Records are compiled from government agencies and commercial data sources. Data accuracy varies by source.

Cole Mervin C/Patricia A

Maricopa County
· N 8101 103rd, Phoenix

Source: County Assessor Records · County Recorder Offices · State Property Tax Databases We found 1 property record linked to Mervin Cole in Phoenix. Values shown are from county assessor records and may differ from current market prices.

Mervin Cole

10176 Plant Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, , 33410

Mervin Frank Cole

Democrat Reg: 1/6/2016
2122 Harrison Ave, North Bend, OR, 97459
DOB: 1/1/1947
County: Coos

Source: State Election Offices · Secretary of State Voter Files · Board of Elections 2 voter registration records were found for Mervin Cole in , Oregon. Party affiliation is listed as DEM. 1 registration is currently active. Voter data is released as public information under state election laws and reflects status at time of the state data release.

1993 SUBARU IMPREZA
· Registered to: Mervin Cole
· VIN: JF1GF2444PG804735
·
710 NW 4th St, Fruitland, ID, 83619
·
(208) 707-1388

Source: State DMV Records · DPPA-Compliant Data Providers · Vehicle Registration Databases 1 vehicle registration record is associated with Mervin Cole. Registered makes include Subaru. The most recent model year on record is 1993. Vehicle data is obtained through DPPA-compliant providers and is regulated under the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act.

Green Pine Funeral Home

Mervin ColeSales Customer
(208) 899-9958mervin.cole@comcast.net
710 Nw 4th St, Fruitland, ID83619
greenpinefuneral.com

Green Pine Funeral Home

Mervin ColeSales Customer
(208) 899-9958mervin.cole@comcast.net
710 Nw 4th St, Fruitland, ID83619

Source: State Secretary of State · SEC EDGAR · LinkedIn Professional Data · Business Registries 3 business affiliations were found for Mervin Cole. Companies include Green Pine Funeral Home. Roles listed include Sales Customer. Records are compiled from state business registries, SEC filings, and professional networking databases.

Cole Fine Art Studios

Addr: 2122 Harrison St, North Bend, OR, 97459
OR
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE: Mervin Frank Cole

Cole Fine Art Studios

Addr: 2122 Harrison St, North Bend, OR, 97459
OR
Officer: mervin FRANK cole

Source: Public Records Mervin Cole appears in 2 corporate filings from state Secretary of State offices and SEC EDGAR, listed as an officer, director, or registered agent.

Mervin Cole

Wenatchee High School - Wenatchee, WA, WA
1965

Source: Historical Yearbook Archives · State Dept. of Education · Educator License Databases Mervin Cole has 1 education-related record on file, which may include educator certifications and historical yearbook entries. Yearbook data represents a historical snapshot and may not reflect current information.

$5 Jul 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Feb 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Aug 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$50 Oct 17, 2012
2012 DEM
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Sep 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Sep 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Jul 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Oct 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$50 Oct 28, 2012
2012 DEM
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Lpta @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Jun 20, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Oct 17, 2014
2012 DEM
Actblue
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Apr 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Mar 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Aug 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Nov 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Mar 17, 2014
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 May 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Jan 17, 2015
2016 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$5 Dec 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$5 Nov 17, 2014
2012 DEM
Actblue
Cole, Mervin Phys Therapist Assistant @ Innovative Phys Therapy North Bend, OR
$4 Jul 9, 1992
1992
Thoroughbred Pac
Cole, Mervin Mechanicsburg, OH
$5 Apr 14, 2013
2014 DEM
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Cole, Mervin Artist @ Self North Bend, OR
$4 Jul 9, 1992
Thoroughbred Pac
Contributor Mechanicsburg, OH

Source: FEC Disclosure Database · State Ethics Commissions · Stanford DIME Project 23 political contribution records found for Mervin Cole. Total disclosed contributions amount to $203. Recipients include Thoroughbred Pac. Federal law requires disclosure of contributions above $200 to federal candidates.

MP

Mervin C Cole

Age 70 Male
·
8101 N 103rd Dr, Peoria, AZ 85345 (Maricopa County)
33.5526, -112.2820
Marital: Married TZ: Mountain
Occ: Service Industry Edu: High School
Homeowner Single Family Built 1983 Purchased 2016
MP

Mervin Cole

Male
·
11301 NE 7th St, Vancouver, WA 98684 (Clark County)
45.6259, -122.5580
TZ: Pacific
Multi-Family

Source: Consumer Marketing Databases · Commercial Data Aggregators Marketing databases contain 2 demographic profiles associated with Mervin Cole. This data is compiled from commercial aggregators and may include estimated income ranges, lifestyle indicators, and household characteristics. Accuracy is not guaranteed.

Note: PPP loans shown are for businesses with addresses associated with Mervin Cole. These loans were issued to businesses, not individuals.

Cole Concrete INC

Subchapter S Corporation

$36,300 Paid in Full
Address:
PO Box 85
Kingsville, MD21087
Approved

May 1, 2020

Forgiven

$36,770

Jobs Reported

4

Loan #

7610087703

Loan Size

Small

Source: SBA PPP Loan Data · CARES Act Public Disclosures 1 PPP loan record is linked to businesses associated with Mervin Cole. These Paycheck Protection Program loans were part of the 2020-2021 CARES Act pandemic relief and were released by the SBA under FOIA.

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Mervin Cole in ID: Background Summary

Location
710 NW 4th St Fruitland, ID 83619-2427
Other Locations
Fruitland, ID · Vassar, MI · Glendale, AZ and 10 more
Profiles Found
20 people with this name
Phone Numbers
(208) 452-5845 and 17 others on file
Email
mervin.cole@comcast.net and 2 others on file
Possible Relatives
Christopher B Cole, Cora Cole, Edmund G Cole, Minene R Cole, Ralph J Cole and 154 more
Career
Sales Customer at Green Pine Funeral Home
Voter Registration
Registered Democrat
Properties
1property owned
Vehicles
1 linked — 1993 Subaru Impreza
Contributions
$203 total — Thoroughbred Pac
PPP Loans
$36,300 for Cole Concrete INC

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Property Records

Property records originate from county assessor and recorder offices, where real estate transactions, ownership transfers, and tax assessments are documented as a matter of public record. The assessed value shown for a property is the figure used by the county to calculate property taxes and frequently differs from the property's current market value — in many jurisdictions assessed values lag behind market conditions by several years. A property record updates whenever a new deed, lien, or assessment is filed with the county, so the ownership and valuation data shown here reflects the most recent filing available in our sources rather than a real-time snapshot.

Voter Registration

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Business and Professional Records

Business records are compiled from state Secretary of State filings, SEC EDGAR corporate disclosures, and professional networking data. When a person appears as an officer, director, or registered agent, it reflects a formal role filed with a government agency — these are legal positions of responsibility, not informal job titles. Records sourced from professional profiles represent information that individuals have chosen to make publicly available about their career history, skills, and affiliations. Business entity registrations show current or historical standing with the state, but a listing does not guarantee the entity is still actively operating.

Campaign Finance Contributions

Federal election law requires the disclosure of political contributions exceeding $200 to any single committee in a calendar year. These records are filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and include the donor's name, mailing address, employer, occupation, and the amount contributed. Contributions to state and local candidates are governed by each state's campaign finance laws, which may set different disclosure thresholds. The data shown here reflects what was reported in official filings and may include contributions made over the course of many election cycles, so the dates and amounts should be read in their historical context.

Vehicle Records

Vehicle ownership records are obtained through sources that comply with the Driver's Privacy Protection Act (DPPA), the federal law that governs who may access motor vehicle records and for what purposes. The records shown indicate vehicles that have been registered to this individual through state DMV systems. Vehicle data may include make, model, year, and VIN, and reflects registration information at the time the record was filed. Vehicles that have been sold, traded, or transferred may still appear until the registration is updated in the state's records.

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Search Results Analysis for Mervin Cole

Search Complexity: High

60 public records across 12states, belonging to approximately 20 different individuals. With 20 distinct profiles across 12 states, additional identifying information such as a middle name, age, or city will significantly narrow these results.

For this search, the Political Contribution Records section may be most helpful for disambiguation because these records include employer and occupation, which are strong distinguishing fields.

Geographic Distribution

Records are widely distributed across 12 states. Highest concentration: Idaho (12%), followed by Oregon and Florida. Spans the West and South regions.

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Record Type Breakdown

Data spans 8 record categories. Largest: Contact & Address Records (42%), which contain the most specific identifiers like phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses. Also includes Political Contribution Records (23) and Business & Corporate Filings (3).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mervin Cole

Is Mervin Cole a registered voter?
Yes, voter registration records show Mervin Cole is registered in . We found 2 voter registration entries across 2 states. Voter registration data is public record maintained by state election offices and released under state sunshine laws.
Does Mervin Cole own property?
County assessor records show 1 property associated with Mervin Cole . Assessed values are determined by county tax assessors and may differ from market value. These records are sourced from county recorder and assessor offices.
What vehicles are registered to Mervin Cole?
Records show 1 vehicle registration associated with Mervin Cole, including a 1993 SUBARU IMPREZA. Vehicle registration data is obtained through DPPA-compliant providers and is regulated under the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act.
What businesses are associated with Mervin Cole?
We found 3 business affiliations for Mervin Cole (sales customer). Business records are compiled from state registries, SEC filings, and professional databases.
Has Mervin Cole made political donations?
FEC disclosure records show 23 reported political contributions from Mervin Cole, totaling $203. Recipients include Thoroughbred Pac. Federal law requires disclosure of individual contributions exceeding $200.
How many records exist for Mervin Cole?
Our database contains 60 total records for Mervin Cole spanning 12 states. This includes 20 distinct contact records, 14 with phone numbers, 2 with email addresses. Multiple records may represent different individuals sharing the same name. All data is compiled from publicly available government and commercial sources.
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