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George Corbin Obituary
September 24, 1942 - November 26, 2024
George "Don" Corbin, 82, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. Corbin Jr. and Agnes G. Corbin.
Surviving is his wife of 45 years, Wanda; brother, Andy and his wife, Donna; children, Kim Amos, Elisha Corbin, and Randy Corbin; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
The family wishes to thank Good Samaritan Hospice for their support and help.
The Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m., on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Oakey's South Chapel with the Rev. Donna Hopkins-Britt officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Good Samaritan Hospice. Condolences may be shared with his family by visiting www.Oakeys.com.
Oakey's Funeral Service - South Chapel
Roanoke, VA (540) 989-3131
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Fred Walters
January 14, 2025
Wanda, I am so sorry to hear of Don's passing.
God bless you, and RIP my friend!
Fred Walters
Eric "Yogi" Jenkins
November 27, 2024
Randy, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Michael Norton
November 27, 2024
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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