James Paul Cornelius, age 76, of Madison, Alabama passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at his home. Paul was born September 12, 1943. Paul was retired from Sanmina/SCI with 45 years of service. He was a member of All Nations Church of Huntsville. Paul enjoyed wood working, restoring old cars, traveling and spending time with his family and friends.
Paul is survived by his wife of 56 years Ann Cornelius, son William Cornelius and daughter Sharon Bufkin and her husband Chris. Grandchildren Tyler Cornelius, Adam Cornelius, Ryan Bufkin and Lily Bufkin. Brothers Bobby Cornelius, Joe Cornelius, Donald Cornelius and Tom Cornelius. Sisters Mary Lou Timms, Faye Baran, Ann Cornelius and Sue Haynes, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Graveside service for Paul will be held Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Faith Memorial Cemetery Madison, Alabama. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in memory of James Paul Cornelius.Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.valhallafunerals.com for the Cornelius family.