Cornell Martin

May 26, 1982 - January 17, 2021

Cornell Martin was born May 26, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois to Larry and Linda Martin. Cornell attended Henderson Elementary School and graduated from Gage Park High School in June 2000. Cornell was self-employed. He enjoyed creating and designing T-shirts, jogging suits, cups, etc. Cornell was a loving and kind person, everyone loved him. He always looked forward to having a good time with family and friends. Cornell enjoyed attending the Memorial Service at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses every year. Cornell fell asleep in death on January 17, 2021. Cornell was preceded in death by his father Larry Martin, and his brother Tyrone Martin. Cornell will truly be missed by all who knew him, especially his loving mother, Linda Martin; his brother, Maurice Martin; three sisters, Shanita Martin, Shameika Martin, and Takisha (Greg) Kinney; eight aunts, Bertha White, Hazel (Arthur) Martin, Delores (Sidney) Reed, Beverly Williams, Debra Martin, Saundra Martin, Annie, and Faye; three uncles, John (Diane) Austin, Melvin (Saundra) Austin and Ed Ross; four nieces, Tyesha, Shaniyah, Tasheante and Jazmin;, six nephews, Tyjuan, Maurice Jr., Martell, Tristan, Travis, and Dezmine; a special cousin Ernest White who he called (Uncle June); a special friend Shanel; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.