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Melvin Donell Corley

1953 - 2019

Melvin Donell Corley obituary, 1953-2019, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1953

DIED

2019

Melvin Corley Obituary

Melvin Donell Corley was born on April 6, 1953, in Brookhaven, MS to the union of the late David Corley, Sr. and Mary L. Corley. On March 21, 2019, he was called into eternal rest at 65 yrs. old. Cherishing his memory is his mother, Mary L. Corley, two children, Jeremie (Tina) Corley, Regina (Ronald) Washington, four brothers, David (Ona) Jr., Donald Ray Corley, Byron (Lori) Corley, Sr. and Demetrius (Phyllis) Corley, four grandchildren, Ronald, Jr., Clinton Thomas, Christina Marie and Christal Grace, and a host of other family and friends who were blessed to know him. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 1:00 P.M., Grace Community Church 225 Ingram Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601, Pastor. Phillip Sterling, Officiant.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 28 to Mar. 31, 2019.

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Jackie Williams

April 4, 2019

My ❤ Heart is FULL. I CAN'T FIND ENOUGH WORDS TO SAY HOW MUCH I WILL MISS YOU MAN. JACKIE

Jackie Williams

April 4, 2019

Melvin. Family. On today 4/4/19 i just found out you have left me as i looked for some one else please call melvin was my repair man and friend Jackie & David. 504-503-2929

JS

March 31, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you, and may our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who loves us, comfort your hearts and "make you firm".2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17

March 30, 2019

My deepest sympathy to the family for your loss. May you find peace and comfort in the Lord during this time.

Dennis Ester NO/Pontchtrain Park

March 30, 2019

Please kindly accept my heartfelt sympathy, I am so sorry for your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustains you and your family during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1,2.

C C

March 30, 2019

To the family of Melvin, please accept my sincere condolence for your loss. May God's promise found at John 6:40 bring you comfort and hope during this difficult time.

Jo Anne Rogers

March 29, 2019

So very sorry to hear. Praying for your family.

March 29, 2019

God Bless this family Mel as we knew him was a kind loving man he touched so may as he past through this life. Mel was a quite storm spreading love and kindness everywhere he went as he repaired their homes. Mel we at the Beautiful Zion Baptist Church & L & R Security Services love you but God Loved you Best.

Stacy

March 28, 2019

May the God of all comfort be with family and loved ones.

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