Roll Call Tribute

Justin Matthew Kornegay

November 27, 1985 - August 22, 2022

Justin Matthew Kornegay, 36, passed away on August 22, 2022.

Justin, born on November 27, 1985, was known by his friends and family as "Buddy" and grew up in Union Grove, Texas, where he was very active in Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout before attending Texas A&M University ('08) and The University of Houston Law Center ('12).

Justin practiced law in Galveston County and was an outdoor enthusiast and an active member of the community.

He is survived by his girlfriend, Nicole Gabler; his father, Paul Kornegay; his mother, Beth Webb; as well as his sisters, Tiffany Velasquez and her husband, Boe; Amanda Wilson and her husband, Ben; Holly Schwen and her husband, Robert; Melinda Strother, and her husband Eric; 13 nieces and nephews and his beloved hunting dog, Belle.

A private memorial will be held in keeping with Justin's wishes. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the East Texas Area Council of Boy Scouts in Justin's name.