Christopher Cornett

Christopher Cornett obituary, Corbin, KY

Christopher Cornett

Christopher Cornett Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home on Dec. 27, 2025.
Christopher Cornett, age 52, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025 at St. Joseph London.
He was born February 12, 1973 in Hyden, Ky., to the late Woodrow Jones and Wallean Cornett Karr. He was a construction laborer.
Other than his father he was preceded in death by a brother, James Karr.
He is survived by his wife; Lena Cornett of Keavy, Ky., parents; Wallean Karr and husband Jerry of Keavy, Ky., three children; Michael Loudermilk of Corbin, Ky., Rachelle Loudermilk (Phillip Thompson) of Corbin, Ky., Rocky Martin and wife Andrea of London, Ky., three sisters; Tammy Caldwell and husband Jerry of Woodbine, Ky., Sheila Rose and husband David, April Snyder and husband Tim, Robbie Jones and wife Heather all of Keavy, Ky., four grandchildren; Harley, Madison, Riley, and Kaylee Loudermilk, three special friends; Travis Sizemore, Bryon Baker, and Chris Gordon, and a host of family and friends to mourn his passing.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Daniel Milton officiating. Burial will follow in Cornett Family Cemetery in Keavy, Ky.
Visitation is from Noon to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home.
Condolences can be made to the family by visiting www.Oneilfh.com O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.
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