Ernie was retired from Blanchard Machinery Company. His hobbies were people and a love of cars.
He is survived by his brother, Lawrence Corley (Cheryl) of Buford, GA; nephew, Kyle Corley (Lorie) of Birmingham, AL; niece, Cher Brister (Johnny) of Cumming, GA; great nephew, Cooper Corley; great nieces, Bailey Corley and Sydney Brister and very close and special friends, Melinda and Scott Mashburn.
He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Cochran Corley.
Mr. Corley will be available for public viewing from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Nazareth Lutheran Church General Fund, 1800 Nazareth Road, Lexington, SC 29073.