Cory James Noel

Cory James Noel obituary, Marietta, GA

Cory James Noel

Cory Noel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home - Marietta on Jan. 29, 2026.
Cory James Noel, 28, of Marietta passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026. He was born September 30, 1997, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Curt Jay Noel and Angela Chidester McVicar.

Cory was a graduate of Marietta High School. He loved football, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Steelers and playing tennis, because it brought him closer to his grandfather. He also enjoyed music.

Cory is survived by his mother, stepfather Todd McVicar, brother Tyler, Grandmother Penny (Sonny) Jonas, Aunt Tracy Cornelius and cousins,.

"Happy to love, happy to be loved, I'm just happy!"

According to his wishes, he will be cremated and no services will be held at this time. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.

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