Lorraine Ruth Graves, age 57, of Rossville GA went to be with the Lord on April 18th 2023 in her home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.
Lorraine was born on June 29 1965 in Manaus, Brazil to missionary parents Keith and Myrtle (Rehn) Wardlaw. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from UTC, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She herself was a devoted missionary and served with her husband, Nathan, in Albania for 28 years as a church planter, nurse, and educator.
Lorraine is survived by her husband Nathan of 33 years; her two sons Josiah (Charis) and Justin; mother Myrtle, and brother Brian (Sherri). She was preceded in death by her father.
The funeral will be held at Chattanooga Funeral Home North Chapel on Monday April 24th. Bruce Daugherty is officiating. Visitation will begin at noon followed by the service at 2:00 PM and reception to follow. Interment will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are under the care of the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com
