Rodney Harold Cornell Obituary

Name: Memorial service
Start: 2025-07-18T19:00:00
End: 2025-07-18T19:00:00
Location: Pierce Funeral Home

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rodney Harold Cornell of Woodbridge, Virginia, whose life came to an end on July 6, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Harold Cornell and Alvena Vera Cornell (Cook). He is survived by: his wife Lila Rae Cornell (Livingston); his daughter Elizabeth Cornell Lewis (Scott Carson Lewis) of Bristow, VA; his grandchildren, Caroline Lewis and Colin Lewis; his son Rodney Scott Cornell of Gainesville, VA; and his siblings, Jeanne Barriere (Ron Barriere) of North Port, FL, Steve Cornell (Paula Cornell) of Altamont, NY and Mike Cornell (Sandy Cornell) of Cobleskill, NY..

In lieu of flowers, please take some time to remember your best memories of Rod. You might also choose to donate in Rod's memory to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pierce Funeral Home Inc

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July 15, 2025

Paul Brunk wrote a sympathy message

“My most sincere condolences to Lila and her family. Rodney was always a true pillar of strength to his entire family. I was always proud to have him as my friend and brother-in-law. May he rest in peace. Paul Brunk”

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July 18

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9609 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110

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