Crawfordsville
Journal Review 4-Sep-1962, pg. 2- Elizabeth Cornett, 80, Formerly Of Covington,
Dies- COVINGTON- Elizabeth Cornett, 80, former resident of Covington, died at
10 p.m. Sept. 1 in the Gooding General Hospital, Gooding, Idaho. She had been a
patient there for eight weeks and had been in ill health for the past 13 years.
Mrs. Cornett was born near London, Ky., Oct. 20, 1881, daughter of Thomas and
Ann Philpot Martin. She was married to Isaac Cornett Nov. 17, 1899, who
survives. A resident of Covington until 1925, Mrs. Cornett moved to Hamilton, Ohio
for a number of years. She was a member of the Baptist Church in Hamilton,
Ohio. She was also a resident of Wendover, Utah, and Gooding, Idaho, for eight
years. Other survivors include six children, Virgil of Lodi, Calif., John and William
of Hamilton, Ohio, Nellie Lucas of Covington, Anna Wilson of Gooding, Idaho,
and Ruby Susich of Wendover, Utah; a brother, Timothy Martin of Hamilton, Ohio;
a sister, Addie Benge of London, Ky.; 21 grandchildren and 17
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three daughters and two sons.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Bodine & Shelby
Funeral Home. Rev. Glen Ray will officiate. Burial will be in the Mt. Hope
Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime after 2 p.m. Friday.