Lorraine Duncan Makres

Lorraine Duncan Makres

Lorraine Makres Obituary

Published by Weaver Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Bristol on Aug. 26, 2017.
Lorraine was born on September 29, 1922 and passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. Lorraine was a resident of Bristol, Tennessee at the time of passing. After graduating from Saint Mary's Nursing School in Knoxville, Tenn., she and her late husband, Chris Makres, made their home in Bristol. The funeral service for Mrs. Makres will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2017, at the graveside, in Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Brewer officiating.

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August 28, 2017

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August 26, 2017

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August 26, 2017

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Regenia Hayden

August 28, 2017

Many thoughts and prayers. I came out of nursing school and was taught how to be a nurse by her for 10 years I was blessed by knowing her and have been very thankful for what she taught me. She definite will be missed

Jane Cole

August 26, 2017

Dr. Makres and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I know your mom will be missed. Although I only met her once she certainly was a nice lady. Prayers are with you. Jane

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August 28, 2017

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August 26, 2017

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