Lionell Cornelius

Edmond

Lionell Cornelius Edmond was born December 27, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan to the union of the late Abrom and Eva Edmond. He was the youngest of five children (3 girls and 2 boys). Lionell passed on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, NV.

He accepted Christ as his personal Savior and became a member of the Greater Future Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor Earnest C. Jones, and he received his academic education through the Detroit Public Schools System.

Lionell was blessed by God with the gift of love and giving! He never met a stranger, and his generous heart reflected God’s love by being a blessing to others!

Broken Chain

“It broke our hearts to loss you

But you didn’t go alone.

For part of us went with you

The day God called you home. . .”

Lionell leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Deborah Allen-Edmond, three sisters, Jaynell Snipes, Vernetta Register (Clifford), Gwendolyn Edmond; one brother, Abrom Edmond; one niece, Eva Edmond; one aunt, Dorothy Edmond; and a host of cousins and friends.

Job 14:14 KJV “If a man die, shall he live again?

All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.