Bernard George Manley Jr. was born on April 3, 1937. He graduated Colvard Military Academy in 1955. He graduated USC with a Bachelors of Science in Political Science in 1959. He joined the Marines Reserves but quickly found his love of flying was greater. Bernard entered is career with Flying Tigers Inc. and became a Captain of the 747. His years of flying experience and adventure far outweigh what most people will see in a lifetime. When he retired he continued is love of navigation with his recreational vehicles. He passed away quietly at home on May 17, 2017. Bernard is survived by son Richard Manley, daughter Danelle Manley and grandsons Justin and Matthew. His daughter Michelle Rohn and granddaughters Brianna, Bailey and Allyse. His daughter Tara Villagracia and granddaughters Abigail and Ashlynn. He will be forever remembered for his demeanor and charm.