James Edwin Cornwell Obituary
The passing of James Edwin Cornwell (Wadesboro, North Carolina) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 5, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Edwin Cornwell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frell High Cornwell and Berry Liles Swink Cornwell; and his sisters, Juanita Morgan and Ruby Marsh. He is survived by: his wife Rita Dawkins Cornwell; his daughters, Berry Thomas (Greg) of Lilesville and Kelly Howell (Scott) of Lilesville; his grandchildren, Heith Ricketts (Carly) of Wadesboro, Riley Eudy (Kyle) of Peachland, Kerry Helms (Wesley) of Chesterfield, SC, Jacob Thomas of Lilesville, Garrett Thomas of Lilesville, Jamie Thomas of Lilesville and Josh Thomas of Lilesville; his great grandchildren, Vann Eudy, Grey Eudy, Hank Ricketts, Harper Helms, Kensley Helms and Charley Helms; his sister Linda Smith of Wadesboro; and his sister-in-law Geneva Lowry of Wadesboro.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Forestville Unted Methodist Church, c/o Joanne Clark, 1781 Clark Mtn.
