Lorraine Marie Brockman
1944 - 2024
From the Dec 10, 2024 e-EditionLorraine Marie Brockman, 80, of Gleason, Tenn. died November 23, 2024.
A memorial service is on December 15, 2 p.m. at Beech Springs Missionary Baptist Church, 2696 Brawners-Levee Road, Gleason. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Brother Jeff Moody is the officiant.
She was born January 10, 1944 in Westford, Vermont to Lionel DesLauriers and Doris (Meunier) DesLauriers.
She is survived by two sons, Jim Arthurs, II of Paris, Tenn., and Greg Arthurs of Athens, Ala., and one daughter, Alicia Verdell (Wendell) of Gleason, and one sister, Shirley Courtney (Maurice) of Southaven, Miss.; she is survived by 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her brother, Bob DesLauriers.
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