Lorene Coates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Lorene Coates (Salisbury, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on June 15, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lorene Coates to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Junius L. Thomason and Mary Belle Hoffman; her siblings, Ruth T. Eagle and Lloyd Ray Thomason; and her husband Floyd Eugene Coates of Spencer.
She is survived by: her daughters, Renee Coates Scheidt and Cheryl D. Waggener; her grandchildren, Nicole Scheidt Gardner (Jason D. Gardner), Tara Scheidt Fung (Jonathan Fung) and Justin Waggener; her sister Gail Thomason Mullenax; and her great grandchildren, Dales Gardner, Amelia Gardner (Millie), Charlie Gardner and Brynne Rose Gardner. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Bethel Lutheran Church.
