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Gordon M. Cornett, 74, Johnson City, Washington Co TN, died Sunday, January 11, 2009, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Endicot, NY, and was a son of the late Donald J. and Anita Vangordon Cornett. Mr. Cornett was a member of Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church where he formerly served as bus captain. He had also served as a deacon and Sunday school superintendent in another church. He was a loving Christian husband, father and grandfather. He loved camping with his family and friends. Mr. Cornett was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired as plant manager at Accurate Machine Products with over 50 years of employment. Surviving are his wife of 53 years Janice Peters Cornett of the home; three daughters, Wendy Norfleet and husband Charles, Dalton, GA, Kimela Cornett, Johnson City, TN, and Terri Duncan and husband Roger, Jonesborough, TN; five grandchildren, Jason Glover, Johnson City, TN, Clara Norfleet, Dalton GA, Demi Duncan, Jonesborough, TN, and Angel Benfield and Tiffany Duncan, both of Johnson City, TN; a sister-in-law, Harriett Wooldridge and husband Jack, Williamstown, NJ. A celebration of the life service of Gordon M. Cornett will be 8 p.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Gene Lasley, Dr. Jody Jenkins and Rev. Bryan Griffith officiating. Music will be provided by Gary Seaman and Carol Knox. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., prior to the funeral service and other times at his home. Graveside service will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Cherokee Baptist Cemetery. Pallbearers will be C. L. Butler, Jack Wooldridge, Charles Norfleet, Roger Duncan, Jason Glover, Steve Rebmann and Jack Mosier. Honorary pallbearer will be Tommy Causey. Memorial donations may be made to Hope Lodge, American Cancer Society, 2008 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203. Condolences may be sent to the Cornett family online at http://www.dillow-taylor.com Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services 423-753-3821. Notify Administrator about this message?
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