Lorraine Beverly Garner Codispoti was born at St. Joseph's Hospital

on Sept. 26th 1941 in Paterson, NJ.

She is eldest of 3 children born to Irene and James Garner.

She was married to Anthony Codispoti on 4/27/1963. Their union brought

along 3 daughters, Lisa Ann, Diana Lee and Tina Maria.

Lorraine was a very social person. She used to love hosting holiday gatherings and

spending time with friends and family. She was an avid reader and enjoyed cooking and doing needle craft.

She had a very giving heart and would always open her door to someone in need.

Most of her working life was spent caring for children. You could always find kids running around at her home in New Jersey.

In 2006 she and Anthony moved to Rincon, Georgia where they remained by each other's side until his passing in December 2012. Lorraine made many friends while in Georgia and was a member of Rincon 1st Christian Church.

She will be missed by all that knew her and leaves behind in addition to her children, her 5 grandchildren, Brandon, Kylie, Autumn, Nick, Collin, and Amanda (deceased) as well as her great grandchildren: William and Bella.

Memorial service to be held at Rincon 1st Christian Church on Saturday July 23rd @ 2pm.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel (912) 754-6421