Cornell Braxton Obituary
The passing of Cornell Braxton in Grand Rapids, Michigan occurred on July 26, 2026. Cornell, born on October 8, 1955, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Narcise Stamps Braxton and Richard Lee Braxton Sr.; his siblings, Curly B. Braxton, Jimmy Braxton Sr., Mary Alice Braxton, Juanita Dukes and Dartha Richmond (Mickey); and his great grandchild Kehmanni Gilbreath.
He is survived by: his daughter Latrice Gilbreath; his grandchildren, Ja'Keem Badger, Mondrago Williams Jr., Jakarri Gilbreath, Kimarri Gilbreath and Zariya Gilbreath; his great grandchildren, Marcellus Norwood, Patterson Williams and Jeremiah Gilbreath; his brothers, Richard Braxton Jr. and Gary Braxton; his cousin Paul Arrington; and his friends, Kevin McAlister, Pete Kahae and Bob Wheeler. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and other loving family members.
