Cornelius Howard James Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Cornelius Howard James (Metairie, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 15, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Cornelius' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlton James and Marguerite James; and his wife Mary Evan James. He is survived by: his brothers, Carlton (Marilyn), Curious (Mary) and Henry James; his half-sister Willie Mae James Lewis of Plaquemine, Louisiana.; and his friend Lyonetta W. Flowers. He is also survived by numerous cousins and friends.