Gloria Jane Cornelius

Gloria Jane Cornelius (82) passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Tippah County Nursing Facility. She was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church in Ripley. She was a homemaker who loved the Lord and her family. She enjoyed going to flea markets and yard sales and spending time with her family.

Services are 1 pm Friday, February 6, 2026 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Ray Vuncannon officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be 11-1 Friday in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home.

Jane is survived by her son, Lynn Cornelius (Robin); her grandsons, Mike Cornelius (Heather) and Steven Cornelius (Holly); her great grandsons, Hunter Cornelius (Morgan), Peyton Cornelius, Cooper Cornelius and Coy Cornelius; her great granddaughter, Chloe Cornelius; her sisters, Brenda Roberts (Wallace) and Rebecca McClain; her brother, Charles Meeks (Linda); her brother-in-law, Paul Vick and her sister-in-law, Lawanda Meeks.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Cornelius; her parents, Kye and Lottie Meeks and a host of other family.

Pallbearers are Mike, Steven, Hunter, Peyton, Cooper and Coy Cornelius.

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