Corley (Shelby County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Corley ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Corley. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Neville Brand (Actor)
- Full name: Lawrence Neville Brand
- He was born in Griswold (IA) on August 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 16, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
- Griswold is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Corley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neville Brand<1>
Margarita Fischer (Actress)
- She was born in Missouri Valley (IA) on February 12, 1886 (a Friday) and died in Encinitas (CA) on March 11, 1975 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Missouri Valley is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Corley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margarita Fischer<1>
Frank Tenney Johnson (Artist)
- He was born in Oakland (IA) on June 26, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on January 1, 1939 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at San Gabriel Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Oakland is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Corley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Tenney Johnson<1>
C.W. McCall (Singer, actor, activist)
- Born: William Dale 'Billie' Fries
- He was born in Audubon (IA) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Ouray (CO) on April 1, 2022 (a Friday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
- Audubon is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Corley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: C.W. McCall<1>
Edwin Elijah Perkins (Inventor)
- He was born in Lewis (IA) on January 8, 1889 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (MN) on July 3, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Parkview Cemetery (Adams County, Nebraska).
- Lewis is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Corley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Elijah Perkins<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.