Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Corbell, E. Florine, 1932 

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EMMA FLORINE CORBELL

   Funeral services for Mrs. Florine Corbell were held Tuesday morning at 11 
o’clock at St. Peter’s Chapel, Sunbury, N.C. conducted by the Rev. J.E. Malone 
and Rev. Edward P. Miner.  The members of the church choir rendered the hymns, 
"Lead Kindly Light," "Face to Face, and "Jesus Calls Us."

   There were many handsome floral designs the casket being covered with a 
double end spray of Easter lilies and fern.  There was a very large attendance.

   Active pallbearers: John Phillips, John Corbell, Ralph Costen, Jasper 
Cotten, Corbell Cotten, Dr. R.L. Corbell, Dr. Southgate Leigh, Jr., C.F. 
McKay.  Honorary: Dr. H.M. Hunter, Dr. Southgate Leigh, Sr., Dr. W.E. Driver, 
Dr. W.B. Martin, Dr. W.T. Blanchard, Dr. T.L. Carter, Dr. J.E. Rawles, Dr. 
J.L. Rawles, Alfred Slaughter, T.A. Jordan, M.A. Cross, W.S. Cross, Arthur 
Woolford, J.M. Glenn, Will Cooper, J.R. Hill, Will Cross, Reuben Hatcher, H.C. 
Benton, Martin Kellogg, Haslette Rountree, O.S. Smith, Jr., Ernest Thomas, 
Jimmie Brown, L.M. Rountree, John Corbitt, Otto Lynch.

   Interment was made in St. John’s Church cemetery at Chuckatuck.


Emma Florine (COSTEN; Mrs. Edwin F.) CORBELL, 
b. 17 Mar 1870, Gates Co., NC, d. 20 Mar 1932, Holly Grove, Gates Co., NC, 
interred in St. John’s Church Cemetery*, Chuckatuck, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown 

*St. John list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/stjohn.txt 

Find a Grave Mem. #38547809. 

Florine m. E.F. Corbell, 27 Feb 1889, in Sunbury. 
   The marriage certificate gives E.F. Costen & "Irine," m. "Sunsbury". 
   Her parents were Geo.J. & Annie M. Costen. 

The 1900 Census (Holly Grove, Gates Co., NC) gives her husband as Edward. 

The Gates Co. D.Index cites Book 11, p. 164.  Her husband's entry gives 
   Edwin T., son of John Daniel Corbell, citing Book 7, p. 56. 

The obit ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Dec. 14, 1925) of her 
   father-in-law John David CORBELL is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/c614j1ob.txt 


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