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William Edgar “Eddie” Cornett Sr.

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William Edgar “Eddie” Cornett Sr.

Birth
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Death
8 Feb 2019 (aged 73)
Vilas, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
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Son of John Edgar CORNETT and Madge MOODY. Married Jane BARNES.

William Edgar "Eddie" Cornett, Sr., age 73, of John Cornett Road, Vilas, died February 8, 2019 at home. He was born September 5, 1945 in Watauga County. Eddie was a member of Mountain Dale Baptist Church. He served a total of 35 years in law enforcement at Appalachian State University, the Watauga County Sheriffs Department and as a bailiff at the Watauga County Courthouse. In his spare time he enjoyed working with and driving his collection of antique cars.

Eddie is survived by his wife, Jane Barnes Cornett; daughter, Julie Belinda Cornett of Vilas and son, William Edgar Cornett, Jr. of Wilmington; two grandchildren, John Wesley and Kaycee Belinda; two great-granddaughters, Gracie and Jessica; and brother, Darrell Cornett of Vilas.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Sue Clark.

Funeral services held at Mountain Dale Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Eric Cornett. Burial in the Mountain Dale Baptist Church Cemetery.
Son of John Edgar CORNETT and Madge MOODY. Married Jane BARNES.

William Edgar "Eddie" Cornett, Sr., age 73, of John Cornett Road, Vilas, died February 8, 2019 at home. He was born September 5, 1945 in Watauga County. Eddie was a member of Mountain Dale Baptist Church. He served a total of 35 years in law enforcement at Appalachian State University, the Watauga County Sheriffs Department and as a bailiff at the Watauga County Courthouse. In his spare time he enjoyed working with and driving his collection of antique cars.

Eddie is survived by his wife, Jane Barnes Cornett; daughter, Julie Belinda Cornett of Vilas and son, William Edgar Cornett, Jr. of Wilmington; two grandchildren, John Wesley and Kaycee Belinda; two great-granddaughters, Gracie and Jessica; and brother, Darrell Cornett of Vilas.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Sue Clark.

Funeral services held at Mountain Dale Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Eric Cornett. Burial in the Mountain Dale Baptist Church Cemetery.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196729943/william_edgar-cornett: accessed ), memorial page for William Edgar “Eddie” Cornett Sr. (5 Sep 1945–8 Feb 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196729943, citing Mountain Dale Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Victory (contributor 47205318).