Warren Spencer CORBIN, 82, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. His memorial service will be held Friday, November 11, 2016, at James Island Presbyterian Church, 1632 Fort Johnson Road at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway.
Warren was born April 28, 1934, in Gouverneur, New York, son of the late Harry Haynen CORBIN and Dorothy Harvey CORBIN. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Warren received his Bachelor of Arts in History from Colgate University. He earned his Master's Degree in Social Studies from Syracuse University and his PhD in History and Education from the University of Rochester. He taught secondary school in Rochester, New York, before pursuing higher education. He was a full professor and Chairman of the Education Department at Northern Kentucky University. He served as Director of the Critical Needs Certification Program at Winthrop University before retiring. He will be remembered for his incredible wit, kind heart and passion for learning.
He was preceded in death by sisters Carolyn "Carlie" and Catherine CORBIN.
The temperature on April 28, 1934 was between 7.4 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
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Day of death November 2, 2016
The temperature on November 2, 2016 was between 2.2 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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