It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jo Nell Cornett of Knox City, Texas, who passed away on June 13, 2023, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jo Nell Cornett to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Roy B. Carver and Molly LaVerta Carver; her husband Clifford Cornett; and her sisters, Flora Helen Roberts and Janice Laquita Lankford.

She is survived by : her sisters, Patsy Ruth Carver Hanson and Pat Hanson; her children, Bill Cornett (Sherri Bryant Cornett) of Amarillo and Gail Etheredge (Ray Etheredge) of Abilene, Texas.; her grandchildren, William Bryant Cornett (Mary Pillow Robertson), Matt Etheredge (Bethany Etheredge), Will Etheredge (Carrie Etheredge), Curt Cornett (Amanda Cornett) and Molly Bellah; and her great grandchildren, William Spade Cornett, Mary Dudley Cornett, Lucy Etheredge, Jett Etheredge, Lane Etheredge, Hudson Cornett, Ford Bellah, Molly Greer Bellah, Channing Holly Cornett, Jace Paris, Jett Paris and Jaxx Creek. She is also survived by "Gran" and "G-Gran" to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made in Jo Nell's memory to the First Baptist Church, PO Box 355, Knox City, TX 79529.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tankersley Funeral Home

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June 16, 2023

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“In loving memory of Jo Nell Cornett, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”

June 20, 2023

Melanie Decker wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Jo Nell. We have some fun memories that we shared years ago. Prayers to all the family. Love and hugs🙏🏼❤️ Melanie Decker”