Rucker Cornett Obituary
As appeared in Monroe County Democrate 1948
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR ROOKER CORNETT - Funeral services for H. R. Rooker Cornett, age 36, who died Thursday, August 5, were held at First Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Saturday, Rev. F.J. Ingle officiating. Burial was in City Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, three children, Darrell, Barbara and Peggy, three sisters, Mrs. Estelle Burger of Delano, Mrs. Mabel Bowers of Englewood and Mrs. Edith Hampton of near Madisonville, one brother, Woodrow Cornett of Lenoir City.

Corrections to the above:
1. Rooker should be Rucker
2. He was buried in Sunset Cemetery (the first burial on the right side of the road when going east)
3. Sister Mabel should be Maybell