Robert Lee Cordell, Jr.
February 26, 1952 ~ June 11, 2013
Resided in:
Leicester, NC
Robert Lee Cordell, Jr., 61, of Indian Hill Dr., Leicester, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
A native of Brownsville, Texas, he was a son of Retha Joyce Cordell and of the late Robert Lee Cordell, Sr.
Mr. Cordell is survived by his wife of 41 years, Louise Bridges Cordell; a daughter, Leigha Denise Cordell; a son, Corky Scott Cordell and his wife, Jolanta; sister Cheryl Wilkins; brother Randy Cordell and his wife, Michelle; a niece, Mahalie Miller and her husband, Brandon; and four surviving grand-dogs.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at Groce Funeral Home on Long Shoals Rd.
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Sorry to hear about your Dad Leigha, you and your family will be in our prayers.
Sorry to hear about your Dad Leigha, you and your family will be in our prayers.
I am so sorry for your loss, I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Leigha and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I hope it lessens your pain knowing others care and surround you in their love, even from a distance. Peace and Love….
To the Cordell and extended families…..I am so sorry for your loss. Robert was a remarkeable man with goodness in his heart that many of us can only dream about. Imagine this world, if everyone cared as much as he did…he will be sorely missed, but never forgotten….may he rest in peace! You are all in my prayers during these difficult times.
Leigha,
I’m so sorry to hear about your father’s passing. May God be with you and your family and help you through this difficult time of grieving. Know that the good memories are the ones that last over time.
To Leigha and the Cordell family, you are in my prayers. I pray for comfort and peace for each of you. Leigha, if I can do anything, please let me know. Take care and know that God is with you and will see you through.
Dear Leigha, Ed and I are so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. We are praying that during this difficult time, your heart will know the comfort, the peace, and the assurance found in God’s unchanging love for you. One day your heart will understand more clearly what remains a mystery to you now. “Trust in Him at all times…Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.’ Psalm 62:8. With are deepest sympathy and love.
Ed and Jane
Louise
So very sorry for your loss. You and your Family are in my Thoughts and Prayers. I am here for you, as you have always been for me. Sincerly
My prayers and thoughts are with you. He use to keep me laughing and out of trouble.
Dear Louise and family,
I’m so saddened by the passing of Robert. I had spoken with him at the store recently (my sons had worked with him at C&J.)We don’t understand these untimely passings,but even in the valleys God is so good. You will find comfort and peace from God. I trust you will lean heavily on Him.
My love and prayers to each of you.
Joan (Bob’s widow)
dear louise and family
i am so sorry for the passing of robert
my heart is with with you,and you have my prayers,and my thoughts.
sondra jarvis
My families thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Louise, Scott and Leah,
Words can’t express the sorrow in my heart for you all. You have always been like family to me. I met Robert at the Tunnel Road Wal-Mart and admired him for his kind and friendly personality. I pray God will give you all comfort and peace. My love, Barbara Edmiston
Louise,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during these times. I pray that GOd takes you and your family in his arms and hold you close as go through this if you need anything give me a call
Louise and Family Rick Brian and I send our heartfelt condolences to each of you. Thoughts and prayers in this loss of a truely Kind and caring man. May GOD give each of you peace in knowing you can be together again one day.
Louise, Retha,Cheryl and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I wish I could be with you, but I am out of town. I always loved your family very much.
Louise, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bring you peace and comfort with each passing day. Robert was such a good friend and will be missed by all that have known him. We will always be here if you ever need us. Don & Donna
Louise,our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. I remembered the last time we saw Robert was when the two of you were in IHOP eating. Remember, we think of you often.God is our strength. Your whole family is special to me.
Louise,
I’m sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
My prayers are with you and your family during this time of sorrow and loss…The prayers of your friends will encircle your hearts and may you find comfort at the throne of grace.
Louise words cant express how sad I am Robert was a kind man may The Lord be with you and your family at thi time .
Louise & Family,
Word can’t express how sad I am. Robert was a very kind man. I worked with him and he become a very good friend to me. May the LORD be with you and your family at this time of need.
I just wanted to let you know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.I worked with him at Ingles, and he will be greatly missed.
To Scott and Family, We were very sad to hear of the death of your Father. We will keep you family in our prayers.
Dear Cordell family, may you feel God’s strong embrace during this time. I am so sorry for your loss.
Lisa Colon formerly Hall of temple Baptist
Dear Louise; I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband, Robert. May the God of peace and comfort be with you during your time of bereavement. ‘Happy are the mild-tempered ones, since they will inherit the earth.’ Matt 5:5
We are very sorry for your loss. Robert was a very kind man and would do anything for anyone. Our community will truly miss his smile and beautiful blue eyes. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Please don’t
hesitate to reach out to us if you need anything at all.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Robert was a good man and would always stop to speak when he saw us. He was a great neighbor and always did anything to help anyone. We are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and be with you during these difficult times.
At a time such as this words of comfort are hard to express. Flo and I extend our heartfelt sympathy. I wanted to be present with you and your family on sat., but my dear mother had another clot in her leg , had to go to help her.
so sorry to hear about robert louise
our thoughts and prayers are with you and the kids.
Louise,
My heart goes out to you. I think we only met once. I worked with Robert at Frito, and hadn’t seen him in quite a few years. He was a Wonderful man, a Great person & I am sad that’s he’s left this world. He will always be watching over you, and I hope you find comfort in that.
I’m sooo so sorry for your loss.I worked with Robert at Frito-Lay on the night shift in the warehouse.He was my immediate supervisor and friend.I so wished I had known,If I did I would have came to the services.However,all my utmost sympathies and condolences to all of his family.If there’s anything I can do,despite the time gone by,please let me know alright?He was a very good man and friend.You can e-mail me at doubletap1911@hotmail.com
Louise, I just talked with our Aunt Elizabeth and she told me about your husband’s untimely death. We are so sorry. I want you to know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers….may God’s strength be with you and your family and we pray that each day will become a little easier for you. May the special memories soon replace the sorrow you are feeling now.
Our love,
Louedith & Bruce Watkins
Harley Wiggins