Current Obituaries

Wilda E. Metzger

Dec 9, 1921 - Mar 17, 2010

Charles E. Sharp

Aug 12, 1929 - Mar 17, 2010

Larry E. Bassett

Jul 23, 1932 - Mar 17, 2010

Michael E. Smith

Nov 2, 1947 - Mar 16, 2010

May L. Lowery

Aug 24, 1918 - Mar 16, 2010

Wallace F. 'Wally' McDonald Sr.

Feb 22, 1939 - Mar 15, 2010

Ola M. Cornett

Nov 21, 1924 - Feb 3, 2010

Ola Marie Cornett, 85, of Columbia City, and a former resident of Roanoke, died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, at 10 p.m. at her home.

Mrs. Cornett was a homemaker and was a member of Locust Grove Church of Christ in Keavy, KY. She had lived in Keavy, KY, until moving to Roanoke in 1980. She had lived in Columbia City since 1991.

She was born Nov. 21, 1924, in Corbin, KY, to Delbert and Bessie Catherine Cornn Reynolds. She married John "J.B." Cornett in September, 1946, in Corbin, KY. He preceded her in death.

Survivors include a son, Bill (Kathi) Cornett, of Lilburn, GA; three daughters, Betty Lou Slucher, of Columbia City; Linda S. (Gerald) LaRue, of Rainbow City, AL; and Lora Ann (David) Elliott, of Hartselle, AL; a sister, Ella (Earl) Gunkel, of Talor Mill, KY; two brothers, Charles O. (Rose) Reynolds, of Loveland, OH, and James (Janice) Reynolds, of Milford, OH; eight grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

A service was held Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Dr., Columbia City. Billy Parson of the Freewill Baptist Church officiated. Burial was at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, New Haven.

Preferred memorials are gifts to Parkview Whitley Hospital in care of the funeral home.

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