Lorraine was born in Fukuoka, Japan on March 7, 1950 to the late Henry R. and Sumiyo Dean.
Commitment and dedication defined every aspect of Lorraine's life. She worked for the Department of Defense for 46 years in multiple analyst roles. Her real success was in her personal life where she shared a 56-year love story marriage with her husband Larry Wyant.
Lorraine was known for her many talents and hobbies including being a master gardener, accomplished artist, hand making Christmas stockings, knitting sweaters, and cooking large meals inspired by family recipes.
Lorraine is survived by her husband, Larry Wyant; son, John Wyant; daughter, Lauren Morris; son, Hunter Wyant; Daughter-in-law, Sara Wyant; Son-in-law, George Morris; Daughter-in-law, Kristina Wyant; grandchildren, Mason Wyant, Taylor Wyant (deceased), Jenna Wyant, Hayden Wyant, Parker Morris, Tanner Morris, Carter Carr, Wynter Morris, Halley Wyant, Addison Wyant, Braelyn Wyant, Hunter Wyant II, and Oakley Wyant.
There will be a gathering at Mt. Moriah church in White Hall, Virginia Friday, October 4, 2024 at 6:30pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Lorraine's memory can be made to the American Red Cross to support those impacted by hurricane Helene.
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