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Kathleen Waterfield Brown Lorenz, 90, of Grandy died September 29, 2020 at home surrounded by family and friends.

She was born in Maime to the late Willie Manton Waterfield and Nettie Waterfield Hoskins and is survived by her husband of 37 years, Frank G. Lorenz Jr.

She retired from the Currituck County School System as library assistant. She was a member of the Elizabeth City, Chapter No. 44, Order of the Eastern Star and Poplar Branch Baptist Church.

Lorenz is survived by sons Gary Brown (Debbie) and Tommy Brown (Carol); grandchildren Dana Newbern (Chris), Damian Brown (Dana), Christin McLain (Justin), Joshua Brown (April), Mary Ann Allen (Gary) and Hunter Brown (Ashley) and twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by daughter Karen Raye Brown; son Elton Leonhauser “Zip” Brown; sister Elizabeth Harris; sister Gladys Needham; and brother Herbert Lee Waterfield.

A graveside service was held October 2, 2020 at Poplar Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.

To express condolences to the family, visit the online register at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.

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