Cornwell, James Lee “Jim”, Sr., passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 9, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife of 11 years, Wanda Cornwell; five children, James Lee, Jr. and spouse Deanna, Raymond Patrick Cornwell, April Joy Cornwell, Stephanie Renee Hare and spouse Brian, and Carlton Lee Brock III; three grandchildren, Lily, Grace and Jayden; his mother, Frances A. Dent and step-father Marvin O. Dent; a brother, Jerry and his wife Nona; four sisters, Connie and her husband Ed, Teresa and fiancé Jimmy, Bonnie and husband Mike, Rhonda and her husband Tom; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other close friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Ashby C. Cornwell and maternal grandparents, Raymond and Frances Schley. Jim was a devoted loving husband, Father, and son who took great pride in the fact that he worked hard all his life. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Nelsen Funeral Home, Reid Chapel, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, VA. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Bon Secours St. Marys, 5801 Bremo Rd., Richmond, VA 23226. To send condolences, please visit: www.nelsencares.com