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Margaret <I>Rimpson</I> Dorris

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Margaret Rimpson Dorris

Birth
Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Death
16 Jan 2018 (aged 90)
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elwood, Will County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5 Site 190
Memorial ID
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Interment: January 22, 2018

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Herald News, The (Joliet, IL) - Friday, January 19, 2018

Margaret Rimpson Dorris was born on June 13, 1927, and she departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 with her family by her side. Margaret was born in Winona, Mississippi and educated in the Winona School System.

She married the love of her life, Warren C. Dorris, Sr., on February 2, 1946, and they remained deeply in love until his passing in 2010. To this union seven children were born: Marie Dorris (deceased), Fredia Kimble, Ruby Williams (Charles, deceased), Dolorita Mackins (Cecil), Pastor Warren C. Dorris, Jr. (Rita), Ivory Crosby (Terry), and Sherry Westmoreland (Eddie, deceased).

Margaret is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great grandchildren.

Margaret was preceded in death by 15 brothers and sisters, two granddaughters, and one grandson.

Margaret was one of the founding members of Prayer Tower Church of God in Christ. She served as the First Lady of Prayer Tower from 1998-2005.

Mother Dorris was a tremendous wife, mother, and homemaker and a friend to everyone.

Special thanks to Sunny Hill Rehabilitation Center and the Joliet Area Community Hospice.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Prayer Tower Ministries C.O.G.I.C., 500 Stryker Ave., Joliet, IL.

Service at 6:00 PM, Pastor Warren C. Dorris, Jr., officiating.

Interment Monday, January 22, 2018 11:00 AM at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.

Minor-Morris Funeral Home, Ltd. 112 Richards St. (815) 723-1283
Interment: January 22, 2018

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Herald News, The (Joliet, IL) - Friday, January 19, 2018

Margaret Rimpson Dorris was born on June 13, 1927, and she departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 with her family by her side. Margaret was born in Winona, Mississippi and educated in the Winona School System.

She married the love of her life, Warren C. Dorris, Sr., on February 2, 1946, and they remained deeply in love until his passing in 2010. To this union seven children were born: Marie Dorris (deceased), Fredia Kimble, Ruby Williams (Charles, deceased), Dolorita Mackins (Cecil), Pastor Warren C. Dorris, Jr. (Rita), Ivory Crosby (Terry), and Sherry Westmoreland (Eddie, deceased).

Margaret is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great grandchildren.

Margaret was preceded in death by 15 brothers and sisters, two granddaughters, and one grandson.

Margaret was one of the founding members of Prayer Tower Church of God in Christ. She served as the First Lady of Prayer Tower from 1998-2005.

Mother Dorris was a tremendous wife, mother, and homemaker and a friend to everyone.

Special thanks to Sunny Hill Rehabilitation Center and the Joliet Area Community Hospice.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Prayer Tower Ministries C.O.G.I.C., 500 Stryker Ave., Joliet, IL.

Service at 6:00 PM, Pastor Warren C. Dorris, Jr., officiating.

Interment Monday, January 22, 2018 11:00 AM at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.

Minor-Morris Funeral Home, Ltd. 112 Richards St. (815) 723-1283


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