Barbara Stewart Corley

Mrs. Barbara Stewart Corley, age 91, of Thomaston, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at Brightmoor Nursing Center in Griffin, GA.  Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Corley will be held on Thursday, February 15, at 3:00 PM, in New Hope Cemetery in Yatesville, GA, with Rev. Keith Corley officiating.

Mrs. Corley was born in Dozier, AL, on July 3, 1932, to the late T. V. Stewart and the late Nina McGee Stewart.  She earned a BS degree from Auburn University and a Masters Degree in Library Science from the University of Georgia.  Mrs. Corley was retired from the Thomaston City School System where she was the librarian at R. E. Lee Institute for many years.  She was a member of the Thomaston-Upson Retired Teachers Association and the Georgia Retired Educators Association.  Mrs. Corley was a member of the First Baptist Church of Thomaston.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Corley was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Corley and a son, David Leon Corley.  She is survived by three children: Rev. Keith Corley, Ann C. Pasley, and Sidney (Christi)Corley, all of Thomaston; five grandsons: Jason (Vanessa) Corley of Westmont, IL; Rob (Elise) Corley of Thomaston; Zack Pasley of Thomaston; David Corley of Colorado Springs, CO; and Jack Corley of Thomaston. Many great grandchildren also survive.

Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Pass the Salt Ministry or TV Ministry of First Baptist Church, 208 S. Church St., Thomaston, GA 30286, or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston is in charge of all arrangements. Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.fletcherdayfuneralhome.com.