ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: COREY, JAMES B Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Bagnell & Son Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died Friday, June 29, 2012 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== COREY, JAMES B November 19, 1929 - June 29, 2012 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2012/st1206.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== James Baldridge Corey of New Orleans, LA passed away on June 29 at 9:10 pm. He was born on November 19, 1929, in Bristow, Oklahoma to Kate Broad Baldridge Corey and Hiram Ralph Corey. He was a member of Bristow Presbyterian Church and graduated from Bristow High School. He attended OK A&M College where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity, and then OU where he earned his Master's degree. Corey was an Oil&Gas Landman for Shell Oil Company, and subsequently went independent. Corey married Barbara Blakely on August 29, 1953. They were parents to Katherine Janet and Caroline Blakely Corey. They divorced in 1975. He then married Donna Doyle, now deceased. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Ralph Corey, and his sister, Katherine Ann Corey McCaskell Beaubien. He is survived by his daughters, Katherine, of Columbia, MO and Caroline, Baton Rouge, LA and four grandchildren. He will be missed by friends and companions in New Orleans, Jackson, Mississippi, and Bristow, Oklahoma. Memorial Services will be held in Bristow, Oklahoma. ===================