CORNELIUS-WHEELER-Obituary

CORNELIUS WHEELER

Washington, District of Columbia

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 Rev. CORNELIUS R. WHEELER  Pastor of Vermont Avenue Baptist Church  Departed this life on Monday, November 20, 2017. Beloved husband of Carla Wheeler; devoted father of Jason Wheeler (Naja), Courtney Wheeler and Caryn Stringfield (Rahman). Also survived by sister, Camille Sleet...

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Deep sympathy to wheeler family,god bless your family .Pray that god give strength of lost Cornelius. Martha Freeman Washington D.C.

Reverend Wheeler is my pastor for life. Not only did he baptise all of my now adult children, his approach to the Word provided me with a greater understanding. Awesome teacher.

He walked the walk. I remember when my husband's health was failing and he was hospitalized. Rev. Corny was his first visitor. We have never forgotten his love and support.

I can smile about his life knowing that now he gets to hit the Lord up with all of those questions he said he would ask when he...

My deepest sympathy to the Wheeler Family in the loss of Rev. Cornelius Wheeler. May God's love surround and comfort you during this time. My prayers are with you.

Just heard of my brother's home going. In prayer for the family. Cornelius left a legacy of joy. To God be the glory for Cornelius' most unforgettable life.
Cross, San Jose, CA

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Wheeler Family. Cornelius "Corny" was a wonderful caring and sweet person. We went to Wilson High School. God Bless

Prayers to the entire Wheeler family. I've known "Corny" for more than 50 years and he has always been a true and loyal friend.

My deepest heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Rev. Wheeler.
Donald L. Harris Sr.

Cornelius affectionately known as Corni

Thank you for being you. I know we haven't seen each other in quite some time, but you were loved and appreciated.May you rest in blissful heavenly peace.

Peace and blessings to your loving family as they celebrate your life and mourn your loss. My prayer is that they hold on to our compassionate Father's unchanging hand and take comfort in know that to be absent in the body is to be present with the Lord.

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the Wheeler Family. Rev. Wheeler will truly be missed. We felt like he was part of our family (the Masons, Harrisons, Stanards and Butlers). He was always present when we needed him. May the Lord continue to bless, strengthen and guide Carla and family as they honor their loved one.