Dewey Nathaniel Corley (1925 - 2016)

Born 7 Sep 1925 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Sue (Bullard) Corley — married 20 Mar 1946 (to 9 Feb 2014) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States

Died 31 Aug 2016 at age 90 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

The early years

Dewey Nathaniel Corley was born in Wilson County, Tennessee on the 7th of September, 1925 to Andrew Corley and Lottie Mae Keaton.

Family LIfe

He would marry Sarah Sue Bullard on the 20th of March, 1946 in DeKalb County, Tennessee^[1] and they would have:

1. LIving Corley^[2]
2. Living Corley^[2]

Through the years

In 1950^[2]

Death

He died on the 31st of August, 2016 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee and he would be buried in ^[3]

Dewey Nathaniel Corley age 90 of the Statesville Community, died Wednesday evening, Aug. 31, 2016 at Northside Health Care in Murfreesboro. Born Sept. 7, 1925, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Corley and Lottie Mae Keaton Corley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Bullard Corley on Feb. 9, 2014 and 7 sisters and brothers, Allie Mae Perry, Montie Ray Jamison, Bobby Lee McFarlin, Wilva Earl Corley, Lucy Arzola Nix, Ethel Alberta Williamson and Owen Donald Corley. Dewey was a member of Prosperity Baptist Church and U.S. Navy veteran of WW II. He was a long time farmer and a former board member of the Wilson Co. Farmers Co-Op and the Dekalb Co. Telephone Co-OP. Dewey is survived by his daughter,.....

of Madison; nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016 at Hunter Funeral Home with Bro. Don Rigsby and Bro. David Moody officiating. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. till service time on Saturday.

Sources

1. ↑ Tennessee marriages, county of DeKalb for Sarah Sue Bullard to Dewey Nathaniel Corley 20 March 1946
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 4351; Sheet Number: 8; Enumeration District: 95-28
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #169201298 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169201298/dewey-nathaniel-corley : accessed 03 June 2022), memorial page for Dewey Nathaniel Corley (7 Sep 1925–31 Aug 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169201298, citing Jennings Cemetery, Statesville, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Gary Snowberger (contributor ) .