Lorene Mathis Brown, age 76, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019, at her home in Donalsonville, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 30, 2019, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home, Bainbridge, GA. Rev. Slade Alday will officiate.
Lorene was born March 8, 1943 in Colquitt, Georgia. Her parents, George Washington Mathis and Liza Mae Merritt Mathis, have preceded her in death. Lorene loved to cook. She was a talented seamstress. She had a green thumb and enjoyed working in her flowers. She was nurturing in every way. She loved and cared for animals, plants, her friends, and family. She was called the “community mother”. Lorene Brown will be deeply missed by her many friends and loving family.
Lorene Mathis Brown is survived by her children, Deana Smith (Colby Atkinson) of Donalsonville, GA, R. L. Hunter (Robin) of Greenwood, FL., and Jack Hunter (Rhonda) of Bronson, FL.; sisters and brothers, Wylene Warren of Colquitt, GA, Eloise Brown of St. Augustine, FL., Vernon Mathis (Ann) of Brinson, GA., George Washington Mathis, Jr. (Cheryl) of Eastpoint, FL., Thomas Harlow (Carissa) of Greenwood, Fl.; grandchildren, Cameron Cogland, Russell Lee Hunter, Jr. (Ashley), Rielly Cogland, Valerie Nieto, Tonia Cogland, Zachary Hunter (Katie), Steven Dismuke, McKaylin Hunter, Alyssa Creamer, Grayson Creamer, Jackie Diane Tillman, Michael Warren Hunter, and Regina Lynn Hunter; great-grandchildren, Nathan Hunter, Alexis Hunter, Kylie Hunter, Dakota Hunter, Zachary Hunter, Jace Hunter, and Braydon Barwick.
She was preceded in death by her parents, 9 siblings, and daughter, Stacy Dismuke.
On-line condolences may be sent at www.Coxfuneral,net. Cox Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
My deepest condolences to the Family of our dear Ms. Lorene. She will truly be missed. Praying for Strength at this difficult time.
Deana,so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a sweet lady. Hugs and prayers for you ,Colby, and children.
Her love, her light and her strength remains with us all.
My sweet and precious friend/sister. You were one in a million and will be dearly missed. Praying for all of the family every day. May God give you the strength to take your momma’s place being a mother to Steven and to be there for Cameron, Riley, and Tonya. I love ???? Lorene and all of you very much. Miss Charlotte
My sweet and precious friend/sister. You were one in a million and will be dearly missed. Praying for all of the family every day. May God give you the strength to take your momma’s place being a mother to Steven and to be there for Cameron, Riley, and Tonya. I love ???? Lorene and all of you very much. Miss Charlotte