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Kenneth Lee Corbett

1960 - 2020

Kenneth Lee Corbett obituary, 1960-2020, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1960

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Kenneth Corbett Obituary

Kenneth Lee Corbett passed away on May 24, 2020 of a heart attack. He was a long-time resident of Fairhope, AL. Kenny was born on March 15, 1960 in Birmingham, AL. Kenny was an avid Alabama football fan who loved music, fishing, and his family. He has always been known for his humor, kindness, and generosity to others. Kenny was a hard worker where he had a successful 23-year career with John H. Carter. He held the title of Director of Valves & Valve Automation; however, his most prized titles were "Dad" and "Granddaddy". He is survived by his wife, Suzanne Corbett, of 34 years and his three sons, Jacob Lee Corbett (Lauren Corbett) age 31, Matthew Layne Corbett (Kaleigh Corbett) age 30, and Zachary Andrew Corbett age 25. Kenny had two grandchildren Henry Lee Corbett age 9 and Alice Marie Corbett age 2, his mother Mrs. Billie Corbett and his brother Ronnie Corbett (Annie Corbett), and many nieces and nephews who he loved very much. Kenny loved teaching his Grandchildren to fish and providing opportunities for his family to see the world. Kenny was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Lee Corbett and his brother, Bryan Keith Corbett. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Resthaven Funeral Home, with a visitation beginning at 1:00 PM. Resthaven Funeral Home is located at 11817 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70816.

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Published by The Advocate from May 27 to May 30, 2020.

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Cathy

May 24, 2021

Thinking of you and missing your Alabama twang but as in the last song we shared goes: "It's life and you got to play the game" Forever Your Friend ❤

Kay

August 26, 2020

Jake,Matt and Zack I’m very sorry for your loss of your Daddy. Kenny was a fine gentleman and dear friend. He loved you 3 guys, Henry Lee and Alice. I will be praying for y’all. God Bless y’all ♥

Alisha Hewitt

June 11, 2020

Thank you for being my friend.

Donna Seibert

June 6, 2020

you will be missed greatly. Thank you for being my friend.

Grove of 35 Memorial Trees

Ann Walton

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Tommy & Liz Boyter

May 29, 2020

So sorry to hear this. I worked with Kenny at Carter Chambers Supply and also knew his dad Jess. Kenny was always the jokester and made us all laugh.

Comfort Planter

a loved one

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Tommy Elkins

May 29, 2020

A truly great friend. We are still using the washer & dryer he have us after Hurricane Katrina. They must be rolling in heaven listening to him. Always a basket full of laughs.

Loving Light Dishgarden

a loved one

Sent Flowers

Stephanie Landry

May 28, 2020

Suzanne and family:
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Kenny had a great sense of humor. I enjoyed working with him at John H, Carter Company. He would take the time to share his knowledge with us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Cathy Chapman

May 27, 2020

Zach, Matt and Jake
My thoughts and prayers are with y'all, words are never feel adequate enough to truly express the sorrow felt by the void left when a Love One is called home to Heaven. May y'all find comfort in the love of family and friends.

Vicki Harris

May 27, 2020

I know you will be missed my so many. You loved your family and friends so much. I know I will miss our talks.
My thoughts and prayers are with all of your family and.

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May

30

Visitation

1:00 p.m.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

May

30

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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