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Elinor Mae <I>Doerge</I> Lindsey

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Elinor Mae Doerge Lindsey

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28 Aug 2012 (aged 95)
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Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Elinor Mae Doerge Lindsey passed into our heavenly father's arms on August 28, 2012, at Regent Care Center Nursing Home of Kingwood, TX. She was born February 25, 1917 to John Frederick and Nina Lee Warner Doerge. She was a graduate of Dodd College in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was in the Sigma Chi Sorority at Dodd. She also attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, where she was in Chi Omega Sorority and studied library science. She was married for 60 years to Edward "Harry" Lindsey. She had two sons Fred Lindsey (wife Sandra) of Houston, TX and Don Lindsey (wife Barbara) of Lumberton, MS. She had one grandchild Camille Lindsey Killough (husband Allen), of Lumberton, MS and 2 great-grand-children (Ryan and Jared) and many loving family members and friends.

Mrs. Lindsey, worked the book mobile for the library, and worked for the museum in Homer as a volunteer. She placed many items in the museum on loan to share with her community and enjoyed being part of the culture of Homer. Mrs. Lindsey loved reading her Guardian Journal even after she moved to Texas. Mrs. Lindsey was a lifetime member of the Homer Eastern Star. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Homer and volunteered for many groups in Homer by making crafts and sweets. She was well known for the many Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls that she made and gave to children.

Mrs. Lindsey is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harry Lindsey, her son Fred Lindsey and her sister Elizabeth Doerge Allison.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012 at the Homer Arlington Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Her family will receive guests for visitation at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th St., Homer, LA, on Saturday, from the hours of 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Elinor Mae Doerge Lindsey passed into our heavenly father's arms on August 28, 2012, at Regent Care Center Nursing Home of Kingwood, TX. She was born February 25, 1917 to John Frederick and Nina Lee Warner Doerge. She was a graduate of Dodd College in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was in the Sigma Chi Sorority at Dodd. She also attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, where she was in Chi Omega Sorority and studied library science. She was married for 60 years to Edward "Harry" Lindsey. She had two sons Fred Lindsey (wife Sandra) of Houston, TX and Don Lindsey (wife Barbara) of Lumberton, MS. She had one grandchild Camille Lindsey Killough (husband Allen), of Lumberton, MS and 2 great-grand-children (Ryan and Jared) and many loving family members and friends.

Mrs. Lindsey, worked the book mobile for the library, and worked for the museum in Homer as a volunteer. She placed many items in the museum on loan to share with her community and enjoyed being part of the culture of Homer. Mrs. Lindsey loved reading her Guardian Journal even after she moved to Texas. Mrs. Lindsey was a lifetime member of the Homer Eastern Star. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Homer and volunteered for many groups in Homer by making crafts and sweets. She was well known for the many Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls that she made and gave to children.

Mrs. Lindsey is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harry Lindsey, her son Fred Lindsey and her sister Elizabeth Doerge Allison.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012 at the Homer Arlington Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Her family will receive guests for visitation at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th St., Homer, LA, on Saturday, from the hours of 12:30-1:30 p.m.


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