Sue Cornett

Sue Cornett, age 81, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (February 5, 2013) surrounded by her family at her residence.Born in Appalachia, VA on November 2, 1931, she has resided in this area since 1947.Sue was a 1952 graduate of Sullivan High School and retired from Eastman Kodak in 1987 following 34 years of service.The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dan and Shirley Stamper for their love and caring friendship.She is preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Martha Davidson Shupe, two aunts, Nancy Peters and Glessie Grimes; two uncles, Thomas Davidson, Jr. and Lester Davidson.Survivors include one sister, Ann Frazier and husband Larry of Weber City; devoted aunt, Helen Neilsen and husband John of Satelite Beach, Florida; special niece, Michele Greenwell of Weber City; special grand niece, Hannah Greenwell of Weber City; nieces, Gloria Jean Grimes of Wise, VA and Shelia Booher of Church Hill; several great nieces and great nephews.A memorial service celebrating her life will be conducted at 4:00 p. m. Sunday (February 10, 2013) in the chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport with Rev. Don Hanshew officiating.Interment will be private at East Lawn Memorial Park.Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the Susan B. Komen Foundation, 301 Lewis Street, Suite #304, Kingsport, TN 37660 or The American Cancer Society, 508 Princeton Road, Suite 102, Johnson City, TN 37601.