He was born in Pettis County, March 6, 1895, son of Wesley and Delilah Jane Grissum Cornine. On April 3, 1920, at Sedalia, he married Ida Mae Mullins, who survives of the home here.
Mr. Cornine was a veteran of World War I. He spent all of his life in Pettis County and was a farmer. He was a member of the Berea Christian Church.
Other survivors include three sons: John Junior Cornine, Marshall; J.R. Cornine, Hughesville; Delmar Cornine, Houstonia; six daughters, Mrs. Lona Mae Courtney, Oskaloosa, Kansas; Mrs. Mable Walker, Nelson; Mrs. Connie Bellis, Granada Hills, California; Mrs. Delilah Jane Mercer, Little Rock, Arkansas; Mrs. Lavina Ann Neale, Westlake, California; Mrs. Nancy Darleen Pepper, Columbia; three sisters, Mrs. Stelly Morris, East Alton, Ill.; Mrs. Mary Dial, Nelson; Mrs. Josie Buckley, Belle Plaine, Iowa; 24 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Ewing Funeral Home in Sedalia with the Rev. W.A. McVey officiating.
Burial will be in the Berea Cemetery, North of Sedalia.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
**Published in the Sedalia Democrat March 13, 1978
He was born in Pettis County, March 6, 1895, son of Wesley and Delilah Jane Grissum Cornine. On April 3, 1920, at Sedalia, he married Ida Mae Mullins, who survives of the home here.
Mr. Cornine was a veteran of World War I. He spent all of his life in Pettis County and was a farmer. He was a member of the Berea Christian Church.
Other survivors include three sons: John Junior Cornine, Marshall; J.R. Cornine, Hughesville; Delmar Cornine, Houstonia; six daughters, Mrs. Lona Mae Courtney, Oskaloosa, Kansas; Mrs. Mable Walker, Nelson; Mrs. Connie Bellis, Granada Hills, California; Mrs. Delilah Jane Mercer, Little Rock, Arkansas; Mrs. Lavina Ann Neale, Westlake, California; Mrs. Nancy Darleen Pepper, Columbia; three sisters, Mrs. Stelly Morris, East Alton, Ill.; Mrs. Mary Dial, Nelson; Mrs. Josie Buckley, Belle Plaine, Iowa; 24 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Ewing Funeral Home in Sedalia with the Rev. W.A. McVey officiating.
Burial will be in the Berea Cemetery, North of Sedalia.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
**Published in the Sedalia Democrat March 13, 1978
Family Members
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Perry Wesley Cornine Sr
1887–1948
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Stella Melinda Cornine Morris
1888–1980
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Mary Emma Cornine Dial
1891–1983
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Anna Margaret "Annie" Cornine Root
1892–1964
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Leonard Isaiah Cornine
1897–1939
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Sylvester Cornine Sr
1898–1975
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Erven Jeston Cornine
1902–1904
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Earnest Cheston Cornine
1902–1903
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Albert Cornine
1904–1904
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Lona Mae Cornine Courtney
1922–2011
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John Junior "June" Cornine
1924–2012
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Mabel Lee Cornine Walker
1926–2008
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John Robert "Jake" Cornine Jr
1927–2010
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Frances Lorene "Connie" Cornine Bellis
1929–2019
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Delilah Jane "Janie" Cornine Mercer
1931–1990
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Delmar Ray Cornine
1931 – unknown
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Lavina Ann Cornine Neale
1936–2016
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Nancy Darlene Cornine Pepper
1940 – unknown
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