Marylin Rochele "Rodie" Corbitt

Marylin Rochele "Rodie" Corbitt obituary, Nashville, TN

Marylin Rochele "Rodie" Corbitt

Marylin Corbitt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Highland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory on Jul. 2, 2025.

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Marylin Rochele Corbitt, age 68 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Rodie was preceded in death by her husband, Don L. Corbitt; her parents, Vada and Ernest Wilson; and her son, Jerell Owen Jr.
Marylin leaves to cherish her memory her beloved daughter, Donchele Corbitt; grandchildren Jerreckia Darden, Markecia Corbitt, Raymond Bevers, and Quanchico Parks; and great-grandchildren Terran Darden, Rayoni Evels, and Kyaire Jordan. She is also survived by her sister, Evelyn Alexander; nieces Shalythia, Keyonna, and Latika Alexander; her devoted sister, Ambassador Pastor Janet Ridley; nephew Harold "Karen" Blair; her devoted and loving niece, Dr. Nar'Keetha (Tutter) Cosby-Johnson; nephew Jasper (Jazz) "Yonee" Howard; and loving niece Janne' "MarTorry" Alexander. She also leaves behind her uncles, Howard and Michael Wilson, and John Willie; her aunt Lottie Marshall; and many extended family members.
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July 25, 2025

Dr. Renda Yekabong posted to the memorial.

July 12, 2025

Audrey Trotter Jones posted to the memorial.

July 2, 2025

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Dr. Renda Yekabong

July 25, 2025

Ms. Corbitt Marylin was a lovely person. She cared deeply for her family, especially her grandchildren but she was big on maintaining her independence. Would not allow her grandkids forfeit school to come take care of her. She had a heart of peace and love. Rest In Peace Ms. Corbitt

Audrey Trotter Jones

July 12, 2025

Condolences and prayers to the family. Rochelle was a nice lady always. She will be missed Audrey Trotter Jones and Family

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