Jackie Young Cornett's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

Jackie Young Cornett

October 4, 1947 - December 25, 2025 (78 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

Jackie Young Cornett's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

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Jackie Young Cornett

October 4, 1947 - December 25, 2025 (78 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

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Jackie Young Cornett Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jackie Young Cornett (Burnsville, North Carolina), who passed away on December 25, 2025 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jackie Young Cornett to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Young and Cordie English Young; her husband Tommy Cornett; her granddaughter Crystal Noell Cornett; and her siblings, Robert Young, Carroll Young, Thelma Pittman, Betty Effler, Phyllis Townsend, Doris Jones and Rebecca Young Henson.

She is survived by: her children, Eric Cornett of Montezuma and Rebecca Cornett of Montezuma; her grandchildren, Ethan Cornett (Marisa) of Roan Mountain, TN, Bradley Cornett (Heather) of Ingalls, Gavin Dugger of Montezuma, Kimberly Dugger (Zachary Hall) of Montezuma, Elijah Cornett of Montezuma and T. J. Cornett of Roan Mountain, TN; her great grandchildren, Sam Webb, Lucas Patterson and Emmett Cornett; and her brother-in-law Wayne Townsend of Ingalls. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and other extended family.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge, 236 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Keep Jackie Young's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

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Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
471 N US Hwy 19E, Newland, NC 28657

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Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
471 N US Hwy 19E, Newland, NC 28657

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