Extracted from the Port Arthur News (Port Arthur, TX)
Saturday, January 18, 1986

Albert `A.V.' Corley

Albert Vernon ``A.V.'' Corley, 96, of Port Arthur died at 3:35 a.m. today at Park Place Hospital.

He retired from KCS Railroad and was a member of the First Baptist Church where he was the oldest deacon.

Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. Dr. Tom Shelton will officiate.

Survivors include a son, Albert Vernon Jr. of Los Angeles, Calif.; and four stepsons, Howard and Eugene Hatfield, both of Port Arthur; Carl Hatfield of Houston and John Lloyd Hatfield of Tacoma, Wash.