Joseph Jenkins Cornish, IV, of Griffin, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, at the age of 70. Mr. Cornish proudly and dutifully served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a true gun enthusiast, and his hobbies included making leather gun holsters and other hand-crafted items. Mr. Cornish will be remembered as a loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Jenkins Cornish, III.
Survivors include his devoted wife of 30 years, Diann Cornish; daughters and sons-in-law, Wren Doggett, Barbara and Phillip Vogh, Dori and Matthew Parker; sons, Joseph Jenkins Cornish, V, Dustin Day; grandchildren, Whyler, Ellie, Hannah, Sage, Abby, Tristan, Phoebe, Cheyenne, Chloe, Olivia, Landon, Katie, Dalson; mother, Grace Cornish; and sisters, Catherine Colton, Charlotte Simmons.
A Graveside Service for Mr. Cornish will be held Monday, May 14, 2018, 11:00 AM, at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2617 Vinson Highway, Milledgeville.
Graveside Service
MAY 14. 11:00 AM (EDT)
Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery
2617 Vinson Hwy
Milledgeville, GA, 31061
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Joseph Jenkins Cornish,, please visit our floral store.