Dorothy "Dottie" A. Corbett's Obituary
Dorothy “Dottie” A. Corbett, age 96, passed away in Gainesville, FL on Sunday, May 3, 2020. She was born in Ocilla, GA on July 3, 1923 to James Carl Ross and Effie T. Bryan Ross.
During her life, she modeled and sold real estate. While living in Miami, she was the first female President of the Coral Gables Country Club and hosted Dottie’s Derby Day. She and her husband, A.W. Corbett, were very involved in the Coral Gables Country Club, Coral Reef Yacht Club, and Franklin Bush Chapter of the American Cancer Society. Most of all she enjoyed life.
She is survived by her daughter, Sylvia L. Lapicola; brother, Carl Ross Jr.; sister, Doris Vickers; 3 granddaughters, 7 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her son, Larry Roberts; and brothers, Oris Ross & Leon Ross.
Link To Her Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/PQJ3FRL2H9TM44ZK
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