Advertisement

Harvey Leonard Corbett

Advertisement

Harvey Leonard Corbett

Birth
Allen, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
15 Aug 1966 (aged 49)
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4546139, Longitude: -111.9088361
Memorial ID
View Source
First born child to William and Flora Corbett in 1916.

This family moved around a lot, but Harvey settled for a short time in Chicago, IL where he met Beatrice Noto.
Bea and Harvey married at young ages, and had their only child, Allen Corbett.

Later they moved to Arizona, settling in Scottsdale area. Bea was widowed for 20 years as she outlived Harvey.
In the early 1930s, Harvey worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Grand Canyon and Southern Arizona. Harvey worked as a supervisor for Motorola, and loving art, he also became a well-known magazine illustrator.

Funeral card read: Harvey L. Corbett, October 2, 1916-August 15, 1966. Services were held Thursday 18, 1966 at Messinger Mortuary Chapel, AZ, Scottsdale. Officiating Rev. Wilfred R. Stewart. Internment, Green Acres Memorial Gardens, AZ, Scottsdale. He died of a heart attack.

He was survived by his wife Beatrice "Bea", who passed away in 27th June, 1986, and an only son, Allen Kenneth Corbett. He also was survived by his mother Flora Corbett and siblings Paul, Leslie, Alfreda, and Afton Rutledge.
He was predeceased by his father William Harvey Corbett (ARK).

Posted by niece, Carol Corbett
First born child to William and Flora Corbett in 1916.

This family moved around a lot, but Harvey settled for a short time in Chicago, IL where he met Beatrice Noto.
Bea and Harvey married at young ages, and had their only child, Allen Corbett.

Later they moved to Arizona, settling in Scottsdale area. Bea was widowed for 20 years as she outlived Harvey.
In the early 1930s, Harvey worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Grand Canyon and Southern Arizona. Harvey worked as a supervisor for Motorola, and loving art, he also became a well-known magazine illustrator.

Funeral card read: Harvey L. Corbett, October 2, 1916-August 15, 1966. Services were held Thursday 18, 1966 at Messinger Mortuary Chapel, AZ, Scottsdale. Officiating Rev. Wilfred R. Stewart. Internment, Green Acres Memorial Gardens, AZ, Scottsdale. He died of a heart attack.

He was survived by his wife Beatrice "Bea", who passed away in 27th June, 1986, and an only son, Allen Kenneth Corbett. He also was survived by his mother Flora Corbett and siblings Paul, Leslie, Alfreda, and Afton Rutledge.
He was predeceased by his father William Harvey Corbett (ARK).

Posted by niece, Carol Corbett


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement