William Edward Corie
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William Edward Corie
April 13, 1928 - April 4, 2014
William Edward Corie,
85, of Nederland, died Friday, April 4, 2014, at Cypress Glen East Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center, Port Arthur. He was born on April 13, 1928, in Anacoco,
Louisiana, to Vida Fancher Corie and Elias Corie, and had been a longtime
resident of the area. William was a United States Army Air Corps veteran and he
was a mechanic with Texaco retiring after thirty-five years of employment.
Survivors include his
wife, whom he was married to for sixty-eight years, Carrie Corie of Nederland;
sons, Steven Corie of Dallas and Kimble Corie and his wife, Martha, of
Galveston; and grandchildren, Dylan Corie of Galveston, and Ryin Corie and
Tyler Corie, both of Dallas.
He was preceded in
death by his parents; and brothers, Solomon Corie and Raymond Corie.
A gathering of Mr. Corie’s
family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 8,
2014, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. His graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m.,
Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 101 Block Street, Port
Neches.
Memorial contributions
may be made in Mr. Corie’s memory to Hillcrest Baptist Church General Fund, 3324
Park Drive, Nederland, Texas 77627.
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