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Lorene McRae Obituary
January 26, 1947 - January 21, 2022
Fort Valley, Georgia - Lorene Clemons McRae passed away Thursday, January 21, 2022.
Due to church protocols, a private service will be held for the family and church members.
Face masks and social distancing protocols will be enforced.
She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Ernest McRae, Sr.; son, Ernest Jr.; daughter, Michelle; grandson, Timothy; mother, Maurene Clemons; 2 sisters, Shirley Hughey and Rosell Stokes; 3 brothers, Larry Clemons, Grady Clemons, Willie Clemons; a host of nieces; nephews; and extended family members.
Hicks & Sons Mortuary, Fort Valley.
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Memories and Condolences
for Lorene McRae
Valerie Walker Miller
March 2, 2023
I'm so sorry to juat be hearing that my dear soror passed over a year ago. My heart hurts for her family. I'm sure she's greatly missed. She was such a beautiful spirit.
Phyllis Stripling
February 3, 2022
My condolences to the family
Virginia Reid Edwards
February 1, 2022
My deepest sympathies to the entire Clemons and McCrae families. Lorene was a wonderful person in so many respects. She will be sorely missed. Cousin Virginia
Cynthia Perkins Rumph
February 1, 2022
My condolences to the family of a great sorority sister and friend. She will certainly be missed. Peace and comfort to you all.
Ruth Banks
January 31, 2022
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
May your memories bring you.
The Lord bless you and keep you in perfect peace.
Pastor Robert and Toni Terrell and Margaret Clements
January 31, 2022
Our condolences to the Clemons and McRae family. God bless you.
Ruth Hall & Family
January 30, 2022
Condolences to you and the family .
Mary Riley
January 29, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Rest In Peace, Soro.
Glenwood & Betty C. Hill
January 29, 2022
Glenwood and I are sending our condolences to Ernest Sr, Ernest Jr and Michelle in their loss of wife and mother Lorene. You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time in your lives.
Bruce Colbert
January 28, 2022
Sincere Condolences to the McRae family during this season. Praying for Peace and Comfort for all. Warm regards to my friend and Fraternity Brother Ernest McRae Jr.
Alma Wood
January 28, 2022
Ernest we are so sorry to hear about your lost. We the CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1966 are praying for you and your family. We do care about you and let us know if we can help in anyway May God´s Grace be with you.
Sorrowfully submitted by
CHS Class of `66
Mrs. Maxine Clemons Hamilton
January 28, 2022
My
Dear Cousin, God made lots of beautiful things, sunsets and flowers and trees, birds and stars, and loyal friends, and after He made all of these He gave the earth a gift more fair, more loving and more true, Of all his gifts the most were a cousin as wonderful as you.
My sincere condolences,
Mrs. Maxine Clemons Hamilton
Daryl & Alisa Hill
January 28, 2022
Our deepest sympathy's to the McRae Family for your loss.
Larry Head
January 27, 2022
My sincere condolences, may the Lord comfort and strengthen you all during this trying time.
Sonya Hill
January 27, 2022
My sincere condolences to the family and friends
Gleniss Hill Carswell
January 26, 2022
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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