Mary (Smith) Cornwell, 77, of Danville, passed away at home, with her family by her side on Saturday, December 14, 2024. She was born in Knox County, Indiana on October 26, 1947, a daughter of the late Elmer and Frances Smith. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by 4 brothers, Andy, Bill, Gary and Jim Smith, and her sisters, Suetta, Chink, and Billie.
Mary married Bob Cornwell on October 28, 1963. They were married 49 years before his passing on February 23, 2012. Mary worked as a hairdresser for 24 years, and also at Hendricks Regional Hospital, as a housekeeper for 14 years. She was a member of Abundant Life House of Mercy in Danville.
Mary is survived by 4 sons, Bob (Tina) Cornwell, Keith (Evelyn) Cornwell, Patrick (Denise) Cornwell and Trey (Lauren) Cornwell; 5 grandchildren, Krystal Small of Tennessee, Patrick (Lia) Cornwell, II of North Carolina, Keith Cornwell, II of Indianapolis, Jordan Cornwell of North Carolina, and Trey (Lauren) Cornwell of North Carolina; her sister, Deanna Smith of Piedmont, Missouri, bonus daughter, Mandy Kennedy, and her best friend, Randy Scott of Indianapolis.
A celebration of Mary’s life will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Abundant Life House of Mercy, 1003 W. Lincoln St., Danville, IN 46122.
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