Terri Sue (Newell) Corbett, 74, of Lawson, Missouri, passed away on April 8, 2024, after a long battle with Transverse Myelitis and Dementia.
Terri was born March 11, 1950, to John and Mildrid Newell in Charlotte, North Carolina. After Terri graduated in 1968, she went on to study court reporting.
After graduating with a degree in court reporting, she went on to become a Court Reporter at the Jackson County Courthouse, where she would retire.
In 1975, Terri met Scott Corbett in Charlotte. Terri and Scott had one child, Savanna Corbett.
In 2014, Terri became a grandmother to her first grandchild, Bjorn Nave. Later, in 2018, her second grandchild, Rowen Nave was born.
Terri was preceded in death by her father, John Newell; mother, Mildrid Newell; three siblings, John Newell, Doris Johnson, and Nancy Jordan.
She is survived by her sister, Bobbie Adkins; husband, Scott Corbett; daughter, Savanna Nave (Corbett); and two grandchildren, Bjorn and Rowen Nave.
A celebration of life visitation will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Bross & Spidle Funeral Home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, with a graveside to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.
Arrangements in care of Bross & Spidle Chapels, Excelsior Springs.