Raymond Cornwell Obituary Evansville, IN Family Members Mourn The Passing Of Raymond Cornwell
Raymond Earl Cornwell Obituary, Death Cause – Raymond Earl “Bub” Cornwell, aged 82, of Evansville, IN, peacefully transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly abode on February 9, 2024, at 8:25 pm, surrounded by his loving wife Kathryn and family. Born on December 7, 1941, in Vincennes, he was the cherished son of Lester Bud and Mable Cornwell. Ray’s passing has left a void in the hearts of his loved ones, but his memory will forever be cherished and celebrated by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
A Man of Faith
Ray was a man of unwavering faith in God, whose belief in the word of God guided his every step. He was a devout follower of the Pentecostal faith and fervently prayed for a close walk with God throughout his life. Ray’s strong faith was the cornerstone of his existence, providing him with comfort, strength, and guidance in both joyous and challenging times.
An Adventurous Spirit
Ray was a man who loved adventure and embraced life with a spirit of curiosity and enthusiasm. As a semi-truck driver for many years, he found joy in traveling and exploring the vast landscapes and sights that the world had to offer. Ray had a passion for hunting and fishing, finding solace and peace in the serene beauty of the outdoors and wooded areas of nature.
A Loving Family Man
Ray is survived by his loving wife of ten years, Kathryn Cornwell, and her children, Elaine, James, and Bethany. He is also survived by his children, Terry Cornwell of Iowa, Belinda Cornwell of Illinois, Tonya Burden and her husband Perry of Indiana, brother Steve Cornwell of Illinois, sister Eunice Moeller of Illinois, his grandchildren, Jasmyne Helton, Dr. Taylor Burden, Elijah Burden, Amber Stephens, Morgan Smith, great-grandchildren Jayde Crider, Joshua Tyler Helton, Nova Rayne Cornwell, Greyson, and Emery Stephens, and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A Lasting Legacy
Ray leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and adventure that will forever be remembered and cherished by his family and friends. His love for his family knew no bounds, and he took great pride in nurturing and supporting them throughout their lives. Ray’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him, serving as a reminder of the joy, laughter, and love he brought into their lives.
Honoring Ray’s Memory
As we bid farewell to Raymond Earl “Bub” Cornwell, let us take comfort in the cherished memories and precious moments shared with him. His legacy of love, faith, and adventure will continue to inspire and uplift us in the days ahead, guiding us with his wisdom and love. Though his physical presence may be gone, his spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Rest in peace, dear Ray, knowing that you were deeply loved and will be eternally remembered.
