Verna Cornett

Verna Cornett Obituary

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Age - 89

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October 8, 2023

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Hindman, KY

Verna Mae Waddell Cornett, age 89, of Johns Creek, GA, formerly of Hindman, KY, passed away Wednesday,October 4, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born in Hindman, KY on June 17, 1934 to Crady Waddell and Mallie Everage Waddell. Verna Mae was a longtime employee for the Bank of Hindman and she also worked for Thacker-Grigsby Telephone Company. She was a member of the Hindman First Baptist Church, Eastern Star and Beta Sigma Phi. Survived byChildren - Diane (Martin) Watts, David Jack (Amy) Cornett and Douglas Wess (Tammy) CornettGrandchildren - Graham Sye Watts, Brooke Sumitra Watts, Mallie AnnMarie CornettGreat Grandchild - Grayson Oz WattsBrother - John (Barbara) WaddellPreceded in death by Parents - Crady and Mallie WaddellHusband - Jack CornettBrothers - Paul Waddell and Frank WaddellSister - Lorraine WaddellFuneral services for Verna Mae Waddell Cornett will be held at Hindman Funeral Services Chapel, Saturday,October 14, 2023, at 1:00PM with Brother Mike Caudill officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain Memory Gardens atHindman, KY. Visitation will be held at the Chapel Saturday from 11:00AM to 1:00PM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Knott County Community Foundation PO Box 441, Hindman KY 41822Arrangements by Hindman Funeral Services, Hindman, KY.

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