Obituary of Allene Cornett

Bedford – Allene (Adams) Cornett, 84, of Bedford, formerly of Williams, died Saturday, Decembe 24, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel. Born September 30, 1932 in Perry Co., KY, she was the daughter of Arthur and Flora (Ellis) Adams. She married Walter Cornett on August 4, 1951 and he preceded her in death on February 1, 2000. She retired as a teacher’s assistant at Englewood School. She was a charter member of the Bethel Baptist Church, a Pink Lady Volunteer at Dunn Memorial Hospital and a member of the Williams Homemakers Club. Survivors include a son, Warren Cornett and wife, Bobetta, of Williams; three brothers, Dana Adams, of Lexington, KY, Earl Adams, of Elgin, SC and Glen Adams, of Columbia, SC; a step-granddaughter, Deanna Sue Caswell and husband, Brian, of Springville; a step-great granddaughter, Natasha Sue Caswell, of Springville. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two sisters, Evangline Friel and Geraldine Adams. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Thursday, December 29th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Bill VanNuen officiating. Burial will follow in the Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, December 28th at the Day & Carter Mortuary. The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the Bethel Baptist Church in Williams. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.