Jauan "Jo" Cornman

Jauan “Jo” Cornman, 88, of Litchfield, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on February 9, 1933 in Mayfield, KY.  A daughter of Voris and Willa (Spain) Whitlow. 

She was a graduate of Mayfield High School, Class of 1951. She married William Dean Cornman on November 19, 1952 in Corinth, MS. Mr. Cornman passed away June 5, 2015.

Mrs. Cornman was employed for several years with the Montgomery County Housing Authority.  Mrs. Cornman was a member of the First Baptist Church of Litchfield. She was a community volunteer with both the Litchfield Food Pantry and St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary.  She was devoted to the love and care of her family, and an excellent cook.  She enjoyed putting jigsaw puzzles together.

Surviving her is her son, Glen (Suzie) Cornman of Southlake, TX, her daughter in law, Rose Cornman of Cypress, IL, and her brother, Bill (Barb) Whitlow of Lone Oak, KY. Six grandchildren; Joshua (Michelle) Cornman, Jennifer Cornman, Alisha Cornman, Adriane Baan, Scott (Sophie) Cornman and Jillian (Ben)Wills, and thirteen great grandchildren. 

In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Cornman is preceded in death by her son, Wayne Cornman.

Funeral services for Mrs. Cornman will be conducted Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Litchfield.  The Rev. Gary Schwab will officiate and burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield.  Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church.  The family asks that memorials be made to the Litchfield Food Pantry.

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