With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lorraine Garner in Denver, Colorado, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 8, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Lorraine departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Lorraine may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Lorraine leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Tharp and Anna Tharp; her sister Carolyn Epperson; and her brother-in-law Russell Epperson, Sr.. She is survived by: her nephew Russell Epperson, Jr. (Sherri Epperson); her great-niece Kristi McMichael (William McMichael); and her great-nephew Russell Epperson, III (Jessica Epperson).