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Blanche Davis Corbin, age 85 of Monticello, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021, at her home. She was born October 31, 1935, in West, Mississippi to the late Willie Onles Davis and Rosa Lee McGarrah Davis.
She was the widow of James Vivian Corbin, Jr. and a retired USDA Cotton Division Office Assistant with 29 years of service. Mrs. Blanche was an active member of First Baptist Church in Greenwood, MS before moving to Arkansas in 1994. She sang in the church choir and was very active with the children and youth groups. She later moved her letter to Ladelle Baptist Church. Her hobbies included gardening, traveling, fishing and playing games. In addition to her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jesse Anderson Davis and Portris Orvis Davis.
She is survived by three sons, Don Corbin of Brookhaven, MS, Kevin Corbin (Angela) of Hooks, TX and Charles Corbin of Monticello; one daughter, Melanie Corbin of Vicksburg, MS; a grandson, Caleb Corbin of St. Louis, MO; a niece, Phyllis Davis of Cordova, TN; two nephews, Tommy and Jimmy Corbin; along with several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with burial taking place in West, Mississippi. There will be a visitation one hour preceding the funeral service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
She was the widow of James Vivian Corbin, Jr. and a retired USDA Cotton Division Office Assistant with 29 years of service. Mrs. Blanche was an active member of First Baptist Church in Greenwood, MS before moving to Arkansas in 1994. She sang in the church choir and was very active with the children and youth groups. She later moved her letter to Ladelle Baptist Church. Her hobbies included gardening, traveling, fishing and playing games. In addition to her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jesse Anderson Davis and Portris Orvis Davis.
She is survived by three sons, Don Corbin of Brookhaven, MS, Kevin Corbin (Angela) of Hooks, TX and Charles Corbin of Monticello; one daughter, Melanie Corbin of Vicksburg, MS; a grandson, Caleb Corbin of St. Louis, MO; a niece, Phyllis Davis of Cordova, TN; two nephews, Tommy and Jimmy Corbin; along with several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with burial taking place in West, Mississippi. There will be a visitation one hour preceding the funeral service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.