Lynne Marie Gurnee, 61, of Hermitage, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in her home.

Lynne was born on September 28, 1962, in Alexandria, VA, a daughter of David and Patricia (Griffith) Brant. She attended Hickory High School.

She was employed as a chef at the former Sharon Country Club, Hickory VFW and Arby's.

She enjoyed cooking, gardening, crafting, reading and monster movies.

She is survived by a daughter, Nicole Gurnee and her husband Mark Demers, Sumter, SC; a son, Ragen Gurnee and his fiancé Brandy Warren, Leetonia, OH; two grandchildren, Elizabeth and Serenity Gurnee; a sister, Terri Fout and her husband Robert, Port Charlotte, FL; and a brother, David Brant and his wife April, Greenville.

Lynne was preceded in death by her parents.

The family suggests memorial contributions be directed to Hope Center for Arts and Technology, at www.HopeCat.org

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