Merle Corbin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merle Corbin of Portales, New Mexico, who passed away on August 10, 2022 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ima Orene (Walker) and Jerry Scott Riley; her husband Clifford E. Corbin; her siblings, Jerry Scott Riley Jr., Pat Riley (Jean), Bud Riley, Nell Stokes (Robert), Eva Partin (Buck), Neva Wilhoit (E. B.), Imogene Arnold (Tildon) and Joy Williams (Charlie); and her son-in-law Doug Crozier.
She is survived by: her daughters, Debra Joy Corbin Crozier of Bella Vista, AR and Diana Jeene Corbin Néece of Arch, NM; her brother James Riley (Joy) of Littleton, CO; her son-in-law Billy Neece of Portales, NM; her grandchildren, Shannon Gormley (Mark) of Bentonville, AR, DeAun Searl (Christopher) of Greer, SC, Billy Neece (Carol) of Portales, NM, Cliff Neece (Shawna) of Arch, NM and Matt Neece (Sheresa) of Portales, NM; her great grandchildren, Amanda Pullen (Tylor), Ryan Wood, Ashley LeBlanc (Jon), TiAnna Griffin, Tyce, Bowdy, Briley, Chanden, Treyton and Timberlyn Neece; and her great great grandchildren, Korbyn, Norah Pullen, Crozier LeBlanc, Tayvah Neece, Eliana and Emmery Ornelas. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the New Mexico Christian Children's Home, 1356 NM 236, or the New Mexico Baptist Children's Home, P O Box 629 both located in Portales, NM 88130.
