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Clarence David Corley Sr.

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Clarence David Corley Sr.

Birth
Saluda County, South Carolina, USA
Death
22 Aug 1974 (aged 84)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Sec B Line 7 Grave 30
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Clarence David Corley, 84, of 5701 Middleton St., retired custodian of College Methodist Church, died Thursday in Richland Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Corley was born in Saluda County; a son of the late John M. and Katura Corley.

He was a member of College Place United Methodist Church and a member of the Senior Citizens Club. Mr. Corley was an accomplished musician.

Mr. Corley was retired from the Columbia Fire Department.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Marie Gentry Corley; three daughters, Mrs. May Watson, Mrs. Jemima McMahon, and Mrs. Edna Hill of Columbia; two sons, Edwin Corley and Clarence David Corley, Jr. of Columbia; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Fenelson and Mrs. Lois Windham of Lexington; two brothers, St. Pierre Corley of Batesburg and Leon Corley of Columbia; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Services will be 11 a. m. Saturday in Dunbar Funeral Home, Gervais Street Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Calvin S. Metcalf, with burial in Olympia Cemetery.

Published in The State, Friday, August 23, 1974

Contributor: Sam (47344260)
Clarence David Corley, 84, of 5701 Middleton St., retired custodian of College Methodist Church, died Thursday in Richland Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Corley was born in Saluda County; a son of the late John M. and Katura Corley.

He was a member of College Place United Methodist Church and a member of the Senior Citizens Club. Mr. Corley was an accomplished musician.

Mr. Corley was retired from the Columbia Fire Department.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Marie Gentry Corley; three daughters, Mrs. May Watson, Mrs. Jemima McMahon, and Mrs. Edna Hill of Columbia; two sons, Edwin Corley and Clarence David Corley, Jr. of Columbia; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Fenelson and Mrs. Lois Windham of Lexington; two brothers, St. Pierre Corley of Batesburg and Leon Corley of Columbia; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Services will be 11 a. m. Saturday in Dunbar Funeral Home, Gervais Street Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Calvin S. Metcalf, with burial in Olympia Cemetery.

Published in The State, Friday, August 23, 1974

Contributor: Sam (47344260)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82268435/clarence_david-corley: accessed ), memorial page for Clarence David Corley Sr. (27 Nov 1889–22 Aug 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82268435, citing Olympia Cemetery, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jim (contributor 47244137).