Mary Loretta Sneed Cornette, 81, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on May 8, 1938 in Madisonville to the late Eleanor Kellough Sneed and Clarence Sneed. Loretta retired from the Hopkins County Board of Education where she worked in the cafeteria at West Broadway Elementary School. She loved working in her flower garden and adored her granddaughter, Hope. Loretta was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Tommy Sneed, Jim Pemberton and Earl Manning.

Survivors include her husband of fifty-three years, Robert Cornette; son, Jackie (Donna) Cornette of Fort Mill, SC; granddaughter, Hope Cornette of Fort Mill; one niece; and one nephew.

A private funeral will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Pastor Glen Hobgood officiating. Burial to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville.