Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Corbitt, Linda Fran May 26, 2008 ************************************************ 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 May 14, 2015, 8:25 pm Atkinson County Citizen - June 5, 2008 Mrs. Linda Fran Corbitt, age 54 of Pearson, GA passed away Monday, May 26, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA following a brief illness. A native of Coffee County, Mrs. Corbitt was born February 24, 1954, daughter of Candacy Mizell Corbitt Prescott and the late J.N. Corbitt, Sr. A 1972 graduate of Atkinson County High School and 1974 graduate from South Georgia College as an RN, Mrs. Corbitt worked many years at the Clinch Co. Health Department was well as the Valdosta Dialysis Clinic before poor health forced her retirement. She was a member of Springhead United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her father, J.N. Corbitt, Sr. Survivors include, mother, Candacy Corbitt Prescott and stepfather, Glen Prescott of Pearson, GA; brother, John Corbitt of Pearson, GA; sister, Elaine Corbitt Sirmans and husband, Stacy of Tallahassee, FL; nephew, Stace Sirmans and wife Kimberly Berkeley Sirmans; niece, Candace Sirmans; several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. Funeral services for Mrs. Corbitt were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Springhead United Methodist Church near Willacoochee, GA with Rev. Ray Bittner and Rev. Emory Corbitt officiating. The eulogy was given by her brother in law, Stacy Sirmans. Special musical selections included, "The Anchor Holds" rendered by Angela Jones and Scarlet Taylor, with tape accompaniment and "Amazing Grace' rendered by the congregation with Michael Johnson accompanying at the piano. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was rendered by Michael Johnson, pianist. The interment followed in Mud Creek Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers were Stace Sirmans, Berkeley Sirmans, Fred Douglas, Jr., Bing Hamilton, Chad Jones, Harry Peagler. Honorary pallbearers were James Corbitt, Jimmy Corbitt, Stanley Mizell, Paul Middleton, Hal Peagler, Steve Sirmans, Ronald McClellan. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/c/corbitt4283nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb