Gaston Monroe Corley

Born on July 17, 1927 in Mt. Olive, Mississippi
Departed June 12, 2022 in Palm Bay, Florida

Gaston Monroe Corley, 94, of Melbourne, Florida passed on June 12, 2022 in Palm Bay, Florida. He was born in Mt. Olive, Mississippi on July 17, 1927 to William Franklin and Ruthie Sullivan Corley.

He served honorably in the US Army during WWII for two years.

Gaston was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Bennye Carolyn Corley. He is survived by his son, Dan (Janet Muscari Corley) Corley; daughters Deborah Corley and Catherine (Brian) Klein; grandchildren Holly Parker, Rachael Corley, Kristen Louidor, and Evan Corley; and great grandchildren Eva and Aiden. Our father was a man of faith and prayer; a wonderful provider for all his family, and loved by all who met him.

You will be dearly missed until we all join you in Heaven, Daddy.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 3 pm until time of service at 4 pm at Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home, 1010 E. Palmetto Avenue, Melbourne.

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Ellen McVay from St. Petersburg
June 15, 2022
My sweet Uncle Gaston was the most wonderful, caring person. He always took time to listen to people and to make them feel special. He was too humble to ever admit this, but he was always the smartest person in the room. He raised an amazing family and leaves a legacy of love.
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