Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Brown, Glenda Atwell Corbett January 5, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 January 30, 2014, 3:55 pm Atkinson County Citizen - January 2005 Mrs. Glenda Atwell Corbett Brown age 88 of Walhalla, SC, formerly of Pearson, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at Mariner Convalescent Center in Seneca SC following an extended illness. A native of Andalusia, AL, Mrs. Brown was born August 19, 1916 daughter of James S. and Ellie Wiggins Atwell. She was a graduate of Georgia Southern College and the University of Georgia. Mrs. Brown lived in Pearson and Douglas, GA for many years, where she worked in the school system in the field of speech. She later made her home in Walhalla, SC. She was of the Baptist faith and when she lived in Pearson she served at the First Baptist Church for many years as organist and pianist. A very cheerful and caring educator, she touched the lives of many. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her 1st husband, John Carroll Corbett, her second husband, Arthur Brown and her son, John Carroll Corbett, Jr. Survivors include two sisters, Frances O'Steen and husband, R.L. of Douglas, GA and Nancy Faye McKinnon and husband Rudolph of San Diego, CA; one sister in law, Mable Corbett Stanley and husband, L.W. of Jacksonville, GA; step-son Gene Brown of Walhalla, SC; three step daughters, Elva Brown, Rose Cashen, and Jody Brown all of Walhalla, SC. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside services and interment were held at 4 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. Chris Carpenter officiating. The eulogy was given by William and Barbara Stephens. Special musical selections included "It Is Well With My Soul" and "In The Garden" rendered by Candace Brown on the keyboard. Soft music for the Prelude and Postlude was provided by Candace Brown on the keyboard. Serving as active pallbearers were Tom Parker, III, Dereck Carver, Mark O'Steen, Andrew Stewart, Woody Stanley and Wade Brown. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/b/brown3691nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb