Melva J. Cornette's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2024 in Petersburg, West Virginia

Melva J. Cornette

July 20, 1937 - September 5, 2024 (87 years old)

Petersburg, West Virginia

Melva J. Cornette's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2024 in Petersburg, West Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc

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Melva J. Cornette

July 20, 1937 - September 5, 2024 (87 years old)

Petersburg, West Virginia

Melva J. Cornette Obituary

The passing of Melva J. Cornette of Petersburg, West Virginia, born in Upper Tract, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 5, 2024 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gabriel Harrison Turner and Edna Jane Turner (Carr); her husband Joseph M. "Jack" Cornette; her sisters, Eleanor Turner Thompson and Ruth Turner Simmons; her half-sisters, Martha Mongold, Bertha Turner and Nellie Smith; her brother Paul Turner; and her half-brothers, Harman Turner and Glenn Turner.

She is survived by: her stepdaughter Vivian Leigh Bagwell of Norfolk, VA; her stepgrandsons, Matthew Bagwell (Tracy) and Danny Bagwell; her stepgreat-granddaughter Olivia Bagwell; her siblings, Kathryn Van Meter of Petersburg, WV, Rebecca "Becky" Miller of Petersburg, WV, Virginia "Jenny" Pancake (Brad) of New Creek, WV and Evers Turner (Nancy) of Upper Tract, WV; and her half-brother Ralph Turner of Roanoke, VA. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Melva's family suggest that memorials may be made to Petersburg Church of God, 13 Myrle Avenue, Petersburg, WV 26847.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc



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