Thelma M. Cornett, 70, of Parkesburg, died on Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the Jefferson University Hospital. She was the wife of the late Thomas M. Cornett who passed away on August 15th. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lockie Brewer Stewart.
Thelma was an area resident all her life and a member of the Highland Baptist Church. She was employed by Dutchway Markets in Christiana.
She is survived by two children, Craig Cornett and wife, Jane and Brenda M. Geesey all of Parkesburg, four granddaughters, nine great grandchildren and one brother Delmar Stewart of Florida. She was preceded in death by a son Doug Cornett and three siblings.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 11am from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA 19365 followed by interment at the Sadsbury Friends Burial Grounds, Gap, PA. Viewing from 9:30 to 11am. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Wilde Funeral Home at the above address to help defray funeral expenses.