Cora Mae Darnell, 1935–2026 (aged 90 years)

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Name
Cora Mae /Darnell/
Family with parents
father
1906–1992
Birth: February 4, 1906 — Tennessee
Death: May 31, 1992 — Decatur Co. TN
mother
1901–1974
Birth: February 7, 1901 28 30 — Kentucky
Death: September 19, 1974 — Decatur Co. TN
elder sister
1930–1994
Birth: February 4, 1930 24 28 — Tennessee
Death: January 15, 1994
5 years
elder sister
1934–
Birth: about 1934 27 32 — Tennessee
2 years
herself
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1935–2026
Birth: December 18, 1935 29 34 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: February 8, 2026 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Mother’s family with … ?
mother’s partner
mother
1901–1974
Birth: February 7, 1901 28 30 — Kentucky
Death: September 19, 1974 — Decatur Co. TN
half-brother
1923–1945
Birth: about 1923 21 — Tennessee
Death: between 1941 and 1945
Family with Jimmy H. Keeton
husband
herself
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1935–2026
Birth: December 18, 1935 29 34 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: February 8, 2026 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Marriage Marriage — —
son
daughter
daughter
daughter
daughter
Note

Cora Mae Keeton

She was born Dec. 18, 1935 in Decatur County to the late John and Elizabeth Lovvo Darnall. She was a retired bookkeeper at Keeton's Cabinet Shop and was a member of Perryville Baptist Church.

Cora Mae is survived by her husband of 72 years, Jimmy H. Keeton, of Decaturville, Tenn.; four daughters, Debra Livingston, of Decaturville, Tenn., Coreta (Danny) McFall, of Perryville, Tenn., Beth (Jeff) Rickman, of Wildersville, Tenn. and Diana (Sonny) Harden, of Nashville; and a son, Howard (Debbie) Keeton, of Decaturville, Tenn.

She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Jessie David Lovvo; two sisters, Louise Comer and Reva Keen; and a nephew, David Comer.

A private family graveside service will be held at the Keeton Family Cemetery in Decaturville, Tenn.

Reed's Chapel - Decaturville is assisting the family with arrangements.

  • The News Leader, Parsons, Decatur Co. TN
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