News: (Obit) Mrs. N. J. Cornelius; Winn Par., Louisiana Submitter: Shawn Martin Source: Dallas Morning News; Dallas, Texas Date: 01 Mar 2008 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Dallas Morning News, 7/19/1945 Funeral Services Set For Mrs. N. J. Cornelius Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Weiland Funeral Chapel, 2909 Live Oak, for Mrs. Nancy Jane Cornelius, 77, who died Tuesday night at a local hospital. The Rev. William C. Jones, pastor of the Central Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Trees Cemetery near Cedar Hill. Mrs. Cornelius was born in Winn Parish, La., in 1868, the daughter of Capt. And Mrs. A. P. Kennon. She came to Texas with her parents in early childhood and settled at Cedar Hill. She was married to A. L. Cornelius in Abilene in 1890. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Carl Mangold, Audelia Road and Mockingbird Lane, with whom she lived, and two grandsons, S-Sgt. Edward A. Mueller and Edward Cornelius Pollard. Pallbearers will be Reuby Merritt, Joe Wilson, Frank Roberts, Edward C. Pollard, S-Sgt. Edward A. Mueller and Raymond Castleman.