Doris King (21 Aug 1927 - 31 Mar 2021)
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- Gedling Crematorium Catfoot Lane Gedling NG4 4QH
In loving memory of Doris King who sadly passed away on 31st March 2021
Doris was born on August 21st 1927 in Welham, Notts to Gwendoline and James Dainty. Doris was the second of 8 children. Doris attended schools in Welham, Hucknall, Worksop and Harworth. She married P.C. Charles King in 1951 at Sutton in Ashfield. They went on to live in Kirby in Ashfield, Elkesley, Lowdham and Gedling. Their daughter Linda was born in 1953. Doris enjoyed many hobbies including knitting, upholstery, soft toy making, gardening and flower arranging. Doris was an active member of Lowdham W.I. and served as president for 4 years as well as over 40 years with Lowdham Horticultural Society. Doris was a keen fundraiser and organised many events to support PoliceWidows and Orphans, St Mary’s Church Lowdham and A.R.C. ( now Versus Arthritis ).
Doris lived her final 3 years in the loving care of the staff at The Firs Residential Care Home in Lowdham.
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