Raymond Charles Cornell

Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:00 P.M.

Raymond Charles Cornell, age 76, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in Crossville, Tennessee.

Raymond was born on June 8, 1946 to the late Raymond Cornell and Eileen McKeauge Cornell in Detroit, Michigan.

He was a member of East Somerset Baptist Church, he loved hunting, fishing, playing guitar, playing harmonica, spending time with his grandchildren and taking them camping. He proudly served in the United States Marines.

Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Eileen McKeague. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife of 40 years, Linda Cornell, son, Joe (Marsha) Cornell of Science Hill, Ky; daughters, Kristina (Alex) Brzsuzek of MI; Nicole (Pete) Cilluffo of MI; brothers, Patrick (Mary Helen) Cornell of MI; Gary (Cherrie) Cornell of FL; grandchildren, Travis, Calvin, Bentley, Charlie, Cash, Zander, Joey and Isabella; niece, Darcey Ross, great-nephews, Gavin and Drake; along with a host of friends and family.

Visitation will be held on  11 A.M. in the Chapel of the Southern Oaks Funeral Home with a funeral service to begin at 1 P.M. at the funeral home with Bro. David Bullock officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Military Honors will be conducted by American Legion Honor Guard Post #38.

Southern Oaks Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Raymond Charles Cornell