George Corbin, Jr was born on July 22, 1932, to the late George Corbin, Sr. and Hattie Thomas Corbin in Gilbert, Louisiana. He was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 5, 2015, at his home. George was baptized at an early age at New Macedonia Baptist Church in Gilbert, Louisiana, under the leadership of the late Reverend L.M. Major, where his membership remained until his death under the leadership of the Reverend King S. Dawson. He served there as a deacon and church trustee. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Robert Lewis and Moses Jackson, and daughter-in-law Edith B. Oliver.

George graduated from Wisner High School and attended Grambling College where he received a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and Chemistry. He also served in the United States Army where he was honorably discharged. George taught at Wisner Gilbert and Gilbert High Schools respectively for 28 years. He also served as a basketball and football coach. On June, 14, 1960, George married the former Mordessa Richardson. He was the proud father of 5 children.

George leaves to cherish his wife of 54 years, Mordessa Richardson Corbin; sister Georgette Corbin Davis (Gralin); 1 God-sister Mary Louise Harris (Herman) of Winnsboro, Louisiana; 2 sisters-in-law Nettie H. Griffin of Winnsboro, Louisiana, and Imogene Harris (Mack) both of Winnsboro, Louisiana; 2 brothers-in-law Oliver Richardson (Geraldine) of San Antonio, Texas, and Andrew Richardson of Winnsboro, Louisiana; 2 daughters Lucy Corbin Johnson (Dennis) of Gilbert, Louisiana and ShaPat Williams of Las Vegas, Nevada; 3 sons Allan T. Corbin (Jannifer) of Birmingham, Alabama, Reverend Refford Oliver, Sr. of Gilbert, Louisiana and Breal Corbin-Bosworth of Antioch, California. He has 17 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and students.