Corey Austin Purcell

July 9, 1995 - December 18, 2020

Corey Austin Purcell was born on July 9, 1995 and passed away on December 18, 2020 at the age of twenty-five years. Corey was a proud father of two sons, Skylar and Noah. He was a hard worker and throughout the years has worked for FedEx and Servpro. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed listening to music and playing the Xbox. Corey liked spending time outdoors, especially at the Flying W Campground and on the river. His family and friends were most important to him and he valued the time spent with them, especially his boys. Corey leaves behind to cherish his memory, two sons: Skylar and Noah Purcell of Salem, MO; mother: Jennifer Price of Potosi, MO; sister: Kayla Nichols of Salem, MO; grandma: Marla Bowles of Potosi, MO; mothers at heart: Linda Price of Salem, MO, and Sabrina Baker of Salem, MO; niece: Zyla Labit of Salem, MO; nephew: Zayden Nichols of Salem, MO; extended family and friends. Preceding him in death, his father and father at heart: Jerry Baker. Corey may be gone but will never be forgotten, he will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Memorial Gathering for Corey Austin Purcell was held Thursday, December 31, 2020 in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Arrangements were under the direction of Wilson Mortuary of Salem, Missouri. Memorial Contributions may be made to Wilson Mortuary on behalf of Corey and left at Wilson Mortuary. Online condolences may be entered at wilsonmortuary.com