Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Ann Cornelison, age 73, of Murfreesboro,
TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Manchester
Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Paul Perdue officiating. Burial will
follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be
from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Saturday, April 2, at the funeral home.
Mrs. Cornelison passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 at her residence.
Ruth was born in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth
Evelyn Nemanich Hoagland. She was a homemaker and a 1961 graduate of
West End High School in Nashville, where she attended monthly dinners
with her fellow classmates.
In addition to her parents, Ruth was also preceded in death by one
daughter, Kimberly Allen Butler; and one brother, Merton Hoagland. She
is survived by her loving husband of over 20 years, Neal Cornelison of
Murfreesboro, TN; one son, James Allen of Murfreesboro, TN; two
step-daughters, Angel Ann (Ryan) Villalta of Tullahoma, TN and Chrystal
(Anthony) Jaco of Manchester, TN; one brother, Howard Stephen (Tommie)
Hoagland of Tullahoma, TN; two sisters, Mary Ann (Ray) Meeks of Pelham,
TN and Martha Lucille Corley of Newnan, GA; eight grandchildren; and a
host of nieces and nephews.
MANCHESTER FUNERAL HOME IS HONORED TO SERVE THE CORNELISON FAMILY