Lori Ann Morehead Giourgas Kruithof's Obituary
Lori Ann Morehead Giourgas Kruithof passed away Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 in Shamrock, TX at the age of 60 years 5 months and 10 days. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 11, 2025 at the Assembly of God Church in Shamrock, with her daughter, Cassie Giourgas Gillen officiating. Interment will follow at Shamrock Cemetery in Shamrock.
Arrangements are by Robertson funeral directors in Shamrock, TX.
Lori was born January 23rd 1965 in Bryan, TX to Ella Dolores Scott Morehead and Luther Vernon Morehead. After graduating Highschool Lori met Theodoros Ioannis Giourgas in Gainesville, TX and they were married November 28th 1983 in Kerrville, TX. Lori gave birth to their first child, Casey Adam Giourgas in August of 1984 and their second, Ioanna Cassie Giourgas now Gillen November of 1985, followed by their final child, Kallista Tia Ann Giourgas now Carmon in October of 1990.
Over the years Lori lived in Hearn, TX, Kerrville, TX, Gainesville, T., Marietta, OK, Sayer OK and even lived in Germany for a year before eventually settling in Shamrock.
Lori was a devoted Christian, Daughter, Sister, Mother, and Grandmother all of her days. She loved her children more than life and her grandchildren were her everything as she even helped raised some of them.
Lori worked as an ordained minister for many years, a substitute teacher, a counselor of troubled youth, a Sunday school teacher, and she was more devoted to Christ than anyone you will ever know. Her love for Jesus and passion for bringing others to him outweighed any pain or suffering she endured on this earth in her eyes.
Preceding her in death were her father, Luther Vernon Morehead; the Father of her children, Theodoros Ioannis Giourgas; her maternal and paternal Grandparents; and many Aunts and Uncles.
Lori is survived by her mother Ella Dolores Scott Milam, and Step Father David Milam or as she called him her "Daddy David"; her son Casey Adam Giourgas and Wife Courtney Brooke Giourgas; her 2 daughters Ioanna Cassie Giourgas Gillen and Husband Justin Bryan Gillen, Kallista Tia Ann Giourgas Carmon and husband Kenneth Scott Carmon; 10 grandchildren, Blayne Allen Giourgas, Sterling Carl Rhodes Giourgas, Sethen Ray Brice Giourgas,Jill Ann Carmon, Cameron Elaine Giourgas, Kenneth Scott Carmon Jr., Casey Albert Lee Carmon, Jordan Coe Giourgas Carmon, Caston River Giourgas, Saxxon Bryan Gillen; her "Claimed" grandchildren, Zayne Anthony Bohlar, and Lucas Mathew Lewis; 2 sisters, Barbara Kay Morehead and Myka Morehead; 2 brothers, Steven Carl Morehead and wife Christy Morehead and Vernon Lee (Morehead) Scott and wife Lynn Scott; many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
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