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Frances Corbin

April 18, 1924 — December 19, 2010

Maggie Valley, Frances Corbin, age 86, of Henry Dingus Way, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Autumn Care Nursing Home. A native of Newark, New Jersey, she had previously resided in Sparta, New Jersey and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina before moving to Maggie Valley in 2006. She was the daughter of Walter and Katherine Hines Reilly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Corbin, who died in 1992; a daughter, Kathleen S. Lieber, a brother, Daniel Reilly, and a great granddaughter, Hope Kelly. She was a very artistic individual and graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York City. She later taught fifth and sixth grade at the Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School, where she was very involved in their church as well as the school. She retired in 1986 after 25 years. She is survived by a son, David Corbin, of Palm Springs, California; one daughter, Elizabeth Corbin and her husband, Stefan Salomonsson, of Maggie Valley; two sisters, Elizabeth Sutherland and her husband, Eugene, and Margaret McGovern, all of Sparta, New Jersey; a sister-in-law, Carmen Reilly, of Richmond, Virginia; four grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

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