Wanda Lorraine “Lor-Lor” Hornsby of Sod, born December 5, 1926, went home to be with the Lord Friday, September 30, 2011 at CAMC Memorial Division.
Lorraine was a Christian and a member of McCorkle Free Will Baptist Church. Due to recent illness she was not able to go shopping or to church so she spent many hours watching Fox News and Christian television. Lorraine loved the Lord, her family and also had a great love for children. Lorraine was a graduate of Duval high School and West Virginia State College. She taught school in Pittsburgh, PA and in various schools in Lincoln County. She loved to read and write down things that spoke to her heart.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Lee Hornsby; parents, Sesco and Esta Dunlap;and brothers, Damon, Ross and Jerry Dunlap.
Family and friends that already miss her terribly are daughter, Connie (Louie) Runyon: Grandson: Jason (Christine) Runyon: Granddaughter, Jenny (Jeremy) Angel of St. Paris, Ohio: Brother, John (Judy) Dunlap of Sod:Sister, Janet (Herb) Scites of Hurricane: 2 great grandsons, Eli Runyon of Hamlin and Ryan Angel of St. Paris, OH:3 sisters-in-law, Betty Dunlap Cummings of South Charleston, Linda Dunlap of Alum Creek, Phyllis Nunn of Sod: and three special friends, Dusty and Eloise Justice and Freda Dunlap of Sod: several nieces and nephews and many friends from her church and community.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Monday, October 3, 2011 at McCorkle Free Will Baptist Church, Sod, with the Rev. Oshel Bell and Pastor Russell Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. Family and friends will gather 1 hour prior to the service at the church.
The family extends a special thank you to the many doctors and nurses who cared for Lorraine during her various hospital stays over the past few years, and also to Chris Runyon who helped care for her.
Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, is in care of arrangements.
To the wonderful people of Mrs.Hornsby ‘s family, my deepest sympathy,I will always love and cherish her memory.I feel she was my friend.3 South loves you, Jenny.