Graveside services for Thomas “Tommy” McKinley Cornelison, Jr., Age 87, of Tullahoma will be held on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, AL. The family will receive friends at Tullahoma Funeral Home on Saturday, March 13, 2021 from 1:00 PM until 4:00PM. Mr. Cornelison passed from this life on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at NHC of Tullahoma.
Tommy was born on August 11, 1933 to the late Thomas and Jennie Cornelison. He was an US Army veteran. He attended Harmony Baptist Church. Tommy enjoyed working on many things, there was not a task that he could not do. He was a great woodworker and mechanic. He enjoyed collecting anything electronic and most importantly spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Cornelison; two brothers, Harold Cornelison and James Cornelison; one sister, Nancy Cornelison. He is survived by one son, Mike Cornelison; two daughters, Ilona Ho and Andrea Cornelison; one brother, Robert Cornelison (Virginia), three sisters, Gracie Higginbotham (Ray), June Franklin (Bob), and Joyce Reid (Leonard); and six grandchildren.
Tullahoma Funeral Home is honored to serve the Cornelison Family.