Lorraine B. Wilson

1920 - 2017

Lorraine B. Wilson obituary, 1920-2017, Knoxville, TN

BORN

1920

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Weaver Funeral Home - Knoxville

5815 Western Ave

Knoxville, Tennessee

Lorraine Wilson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 8, 2017.

Lorraine "Lorry" Wilson age 96 of Karns, passed away August 8, 2017 at Autumn Care Assisted Living in Karns. Member of Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and Nanny. Preceded in death by husband, Albert "A.H." Wilson; granddaughter, Lorri Danovich; several brothers and sisters. Survived by children, Carol (Paul) Koretko, Ron (Linda) Wilson and Jan (Terry) Miller; grandchildren, Rob Sharp, Emilee Fagan, Ashley Chambers, Chad Wallace, Dawn Dawes, Nichole Fisher, Ben Koretko and Michaela Stephens; several great-grandchildren; sister, Janice Gross; numerous nieces and nephews. A heartfelt thanks for the compassionate care given the last years of her life at Autumn Care Assisted Living. The family will receive friends 6-7 pm Thursday at Weaver's Chapel with the service to follow at 7 pm. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 am Friday at Anderson Memorial Gardens for an 11 am interment. Memorials may be made to Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church FLC Fund, 7753 Oak Ridge Hwy., Knoxville, TN 37931 or Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, 6717 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN37919.

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August 10, 2017

Anita Rickard

To Jan and your family,
I wanted to let you know how much I truly loved your mother, nanny, mother n law. To me she was miss smiley. I remember when I first met her at autumn care she had the biggest smile on her face. What I realized was that she always had that same sweet smile no matter what!
Prayers to the family

August 10, 2017

Ashley and Jason im so sorry to hear of your loss, but heaven gain a beautiful angel love you all aunt helen

August 10, 2017

Ashley and Jason im so sorry to hear of your loss, but heaven gain a beautiful angel love you all aunt helen

August 10, 2017

Matt & Jo-Anne Humphreys

We are sorry to hear about your loss. You are in our thoughts.

August 9, 2017

Jackie (Watt) Holcomb

Carol I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers.

August 9, 2017

Sharon Hartman/Mitchell

Carol, so sorry to hear of your Mother's death. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.

August 9, 2017

Becky Hill

Carol. So sorry to hear of your Mother's death. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you sweet friend.

August 9, 2017

Jan and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. In the years we have know each other, I didn't connect you with your mom. Your mom and mine were friends for many years and members of the Ridgedale Home Demonstration Club together!!
Kathy Hobson

August 9, 2017

The Staff of Weaver Funeral Home

With deepest sympathy, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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Aug

10

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Weaver Funeral Home - Knoxville

5815 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921-2208

Aug

10

Service

7:00 p.m.

Weaver Funeral Home - Knoxville

5815 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921-2208

Aug

11

Visitation

10:45 a.m.

Anderson Memorial Gardens

TN

Aug

11

Interment

11:00 a.m.

Anderson Memorial Gardens

TN

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5815 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921-2208

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