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William F. "Bill" Corley, 77, of Lyons, Georgia, died Wednesday, August 21, 2002, in St. Joseph's-Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Toombs County, he was retired from the Georgia Forestry Commission, and was a member of Elza Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Cleta Beth Hackle Corley of Lyons; one daughter, Sharon Hicks of Collins, Georgia; one son, Dwayne Corley of Brunswick, Georgia; two granddaughters, Tori H. Sikes and Amanda Hicks, both of Collins; two brothers, Bobby Corley of Fayetteville, Tennessee, and Carlye Corley of Savannah; two sisters, Mary Duncan of Griffin, and Shay Corley of Augusta, Georgia; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Friday, August 23, at 3 p.m. at Elza Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ronnie Linton and the Rev. Joe Phillips officiating. Interment was in Harden's Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Bud Corley, Jones Hart. O. T. Ray, Carl Corley, Greg Wiggins, and Gordon Tippins.

Jones-Stewart Funeral Home of Lyons, Georgia, was in charge of the arrangements.

Obituaries August 29, 2002 - Glennville Sentinel

Glennville Sentinel - 105 Barnard Street; Post Office Box 218; Glennville, Georgia 30427; phone: (912) 654-2515; fax: (912) 654-2527; e-mail: gsassteditor@alltel.net. Local paper for a neighboring town (Glennville) and county (Tatnall).

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