Lewis, Lorraine Martha, age 81 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. She was born to her parents in Opa-Locka, FL. She attended Stowe Teachers College in Chicago, IL. She worked with Catholic Charities in programs assisting clients with housing and other social problems. Lorraine was preceded in death by parents; two sisters, Mary Spann and Pinky Penn; brother, Louis Penn. She is survived by husband of 54 years, Edward Lewis, Jr.; sisters, Lucy Smith and Oral Lee Grant. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 12:00 Noon until 12:30 PM with funeral services to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Leroy Franklin Officiating. Interment to follow at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Highway. Services to conclude with full dove release.
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I am so sorry to hear of Lorraine’s passing.
Uncle Edward,
May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead.
I will miss Auntie Lorraine prsence but her spirit lives on in me
Remember, earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal.
We love you.
Uncle Edward,
Words cannot even begin to express our sorrow. Auntie Lorraine will be missed by us all. God bless you throught this difficulty period.