Wendell Gene Cornell, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 88 years of age. Wendell was born in Montgomery County, TN, on December 7, 1935, to the late Gobel Cornell and Rilla Carneal. He is also preceded in death by his son, Greg Cornell; sisters, Katie Evans, Gladys Wilson, Lucy Rader, and Malinda Battencourt; and brothers, Mack Cornell and Robert Cornell.