Lorene was born May 24, 1932, to the late Jake and Margie Canterberry. She was one of seven children. She married Clinton Earnest in 1951, and they were married for 55 1/2 years at the time of his death.
Lorene is survived by four children; Garry (Sylvia), Denise Brookins (James - deceased), Ellen Woosley (Larry - deceased), and Mark; One special friend Betty Rosenblum (Walt - deceased); Thirteen grandchildren, one of whom is deceased; twenty-five great-grandchildren, two of whom are deceased; Six great-great-grandchildren, one of whom is deceased; One niece; Five nephews; A host of family and special friends. Lorene is also predeceased by her brothers and sister.
Lorene was a faithful member of Schultz Creek Baptist Church. After retiring from Publix (27 1/2 years), she was a caregiver and worked for the Bibb County School District in the cafeteria.
Services will be as follows. A visitation will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 pm at Rockco Funeral Home in Centreville, Al. A funeral service will be on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 11:00 am at Schultz Creek Baptist Church, with burial to follow at Schultz Creek Cemetery in West Blocton, AL.
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