Gwendolyn Kay Cornell, 69 of Bay springs, MS passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS. She was born Saturday, August 16, 1952, in Bay Springs, Mississippi.

Visitation will begin at 9:00AM at Colonial Chapel in Bay Springs. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 11, 2022 at 10:00AM at Mt Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery in Bay Springs, MS. Burial will follow in Mt Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery in Bay Springs, MS. Ovee Cornell will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs is in charge of arrangements. 601-764-2181

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Bobbie Lee Knotts, brother, Dr. Larry Gibson.

Survivors include her husband of 47 years, James Cornell, daughter, Leslie Williams (Charlie), son, Todd Cornell, granddaughter, Harlee Allen and 5 grand-dogs, brothers, Harvey Knotts, Ronnie Knotts (Ann), Brent Knotts (Lenora), sister, Cheta Carroll.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelbaysprings.com