Deloris Cornell Obituary
In loving memory of Deloris Cornell of Collins, Mississippi, who departed this world on January 26, 2025 at the age of 92. Deloris leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Deloris may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leverett Raymond Gillespie and Viola Fern Torrey Gillespie; and her husband William D. Cornell. She is survived by: her children, Terry Page (Juli) of Boise, ID, David Cornell (Brenda) of Collins, Richard Cornell (Deborah) of Raymore, MO and Sandra Leheney of Lee's Summit, MO. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
