Luther Cornelius Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Luther Cornelius of Johnsonville, South Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 29, 2025 at the age of 68. 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 father Luther Cornelius; his sister Melanie Jeanniene Ward; his former wife Donna Coker Ward; and his brother-in-law Jeffrey Besser. He is survived by: his sons, Luke Ward, Jacob Ward (Rebekah) and Daniel Ward (Charee Shubert); his granddaughters, Lily Ward and Ripley Ward; his sister Gail Ward-Besser; his nieces, Tara Thigpen, Rachel Hanna and Victoria Crawford; his nephew Matthew Besser; and his parents-in-law, Donnie and Angie Coker.
