Obituary of Doris Jennings
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Doris Katherine Whitlock Jennings of Roanoke passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. She was born in Christiansburg, Va one of ten children born to Bernard and Kate Whitlock. Doris spent most of her life in Roanoke. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Jennings, brothers, Harry, Max, Charles, and W.B. Jr.; sisters, Arline Fritz and Louise Whitlock. Surviving are her sons, Steven Allen Jennings and wife Susan of Lexington, Kentucky; Bruce Edd Jennings and wife Wendy of Roanoke; grandchildren, Steven Hunter Jennings, Edwin Whitlock "Whit" Jennings, Samantha Page Jennings, Alexx Katherine Jennings, Grant Allen Jennings, and Erin Michelle Jennings; sisters, Gene Hart of Richmond; Nancy Lindquist of Maryland; and Helen Meredith of Salem. The family extends a special thanks to the staff of the Palative Care Unit at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital for the special care provided during Doris's illness. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the Alzheimers Association Central and Western Virginia Chapter 1160 Pepsi Place Suite 306 Charlottesville, Va. 22901. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Simpson Funeral Home 5160 Peters Creek Road by Pastor Wesley Lindquist. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m Wednesday until service time. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home. 366-0707
Wednesday
20
February
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9:00 am - 11:00 am
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
5160 Peters Creek
Road Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Wednesday
20
February
Service Information
11:00 am
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
5160 Peters Creek
Road Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
5737 Airport Road
Nw Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Doris Jennings
1930 - 2013
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5160 Peters Creek Road
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-0707
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Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 632-4200
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