Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Corbitt, Bertha Nell Wood July 13, 2010
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Atkinson County Citizen - July 22, 2010
 Mrs. Bertha Nell Wood Corbitt age 81 of Pearson, GA passed away at her 
residence on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 following an extended illness.
 Born November 21, 1928 in Douglas, GA, Mrs. Corbitt was the daughter of 
Simon and Leola McDaniel Wood. She had made her home in Pearson for most of 
her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Springhead United Methodist 
Church. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Mr. M.C. Corbitt Jr., 
2 sons-in-law, Dale Chancey and Jonathan Tanner and 2 brothers and 2 
sisters.
 Survivors include son, Martin Corbitt and wife Barbara of Hazlehurst, GA; 
daughters Peggy Hall and husband Randall of Baxley, GA, Kathy Chancey of 
Hazlehurst, GA, Kay Tanner of Axson, GA; sisters, Mae Ola Dawson and husband 
Will of Hazlehurst, GA, Dolly Smith of Brunswick, GA, Emma Gay Dupree of 
Palatka, FL; sisters-in-law, Martha Chancey and husband Glenn of Alapaha, 
GA, Mae Wood of Palatka, FL; brothers-in-law Johnny Corbett of Macon, GA, 
Newsome Corbett of Macon, GA; 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; 
several nieces and nephews also survive.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Corbitt were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 15, 
2010 at Springhead United Methodist Church with Rev. Gregory Pope 
officiating. The eulogy was given by granddaughter, Jana Kay Tanner. Special 
musical selections included "In The Garden" render by Amy Johns, "Near The 
Cross" and "In The Sweet Bye and Bye" rendered by the attending 
congregation, with Amy Johns accompanying on the piano. Soft music for the 
prelude and postlude was played by Amy johns pianist.
 The interment followed in the Springhead Cemetery with "Amazing Grace" 
rendered acapella by Amy Johns at the gravesite.
 Serving as active pallbearers were Chris Corbitt, Grant Corbitt, Tom 
Tanner, Kyle Cook, Brian Schotsch, Jack Corbitt, Mitchell Carter.
 Honorary pallbearers were Jean Perkins, Marie Corbitt, Dr. Burt and office 
stall and the Altamaha Homecare staff.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, was in charge of the arrangements.

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