Billy Ray Cornett, age 85, of LaFollette

Billy Ray Cornett, age 85, of LaFollette passed away Monday, September 22, 2025. He was of the Baptist Faith and a retired mechanic. Preceded in death by Wives: Geraldine Cornett and Irene Leach, Parents: Green and Bertha Prichard Cornett, Brothers: Sterling, James and Teddy Cornett.

Survived by:

Daughter: Jessie (Dodo) and husband Rusty Rogers

Son: Tony Cornett

Grandchildren: Autumn Rogers Shearer and husband Joseph, Matthew and wife Jessica Rogers, T. J. Cornett and Christine Cornett

Great-Grandson: Johnny Duvall

Brother: David Cornett and wife Betty Jean

Sister: Nadine Kelley

Several very loved nieces and nephews

Dear Friends: Melisha, Jesse, Flo, Beau

Family will receive friends 11-12 Noon Friday, September 26, 2025, at Cross-Smith Funeral Home with funeral service following at 12 Noon in Cross-Smith Chapel, Beau Love Officiating. Family and friends will meet at 3 PM on Friday, September 26th, 2025, at Prichard Cemetery in Barbourville, KY for a 3 PM Graveside Service and Interment.

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Condolences may be given online to the family of Billy Ray Cornett at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com