Roy B. Cornwell, 85, a native of Bessemer, AL and a resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at St. Gertrude Cemetery, Des Allemands, LA.
Roy is survived by his son Doyle Cornwell (Leah Matherne); daughter, Deena Chadwick (Greg Hatfield); sister, Cora Bell Cortez; 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elnora “Nunnie” Candies Cornwell; parents, Grover and Bessie Cornwell; brothers, John Cornwell, Charles Cornwell Sr. and Grover Cornwell Jr. and sisters, Bertha Coshatt, Marguerite Stephens and Sarah Roberts.
Roy enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.