Daughter of Frank Harris and Ethel;
Wife of Hugh Chandis Gregg
Obit out of the Daily Democrat, Clinton, MO 13 April, 2001.
Doris Mae (Harris) Gregg was born September 24, 1920 in Kansas City, to Frank and Edith Harris and died at Golden Vally Hospital, Clinton, on April 1, 2001 at the age of 80 years.
Doris was baptized at an early age of four at the Park Evangelical Christian Church. She was educated in Kansas City, attending the Benton Elementary School and Central High School.
On January 15, 1944, she married Hugh Chandis Gregg. She lived all her life in Kansas City until moving to Clinton in 1952. She and her husband purchased a farm east of Clinton and moved to the community in April of that year. She often made a statement that for being a city girl, she sure did love the country life.
In October 1941 Doris began her working career at Montgomery Ward in Kansas City, working her way up to an auditor of several departments and continued working there until 1952, when they moved to Clinton. In September of that same year she was asked to come to the Clinton Catalog store and be the Credit manager which she did and remained there until December 1963. In October, she went to work for Alva Allen Industires and was employed until 1976.
In January 1977 she was asked to work for R. L. Dunning as his secretary borth in Jefferson City and Clinton as his indistrict secretary until December 31, 1990, at which time they both retired after 14 years.
Doris joined the order of Rainbow Girls in Kansas City and worked diligently holding all offices and as Worthy Advisor. She received the Grand Cross of Color which is an honor at the state level. She loved this work as it was based on the Bible and the life of Christ. After Rainbow work she joined the Eastern Star Organization and she and her sister was initiated by their mother as worthy Matron.
Doris transferred her church membership from the Grace Presbyterian Church in Kansas City in 1970 to the Clinton Christian Church where her membership still remains. She never lost her her faith in God through trying times and loved her church very much. Doris tired to pratice the "Golden Rule" at all times.
Doris was a member of the Business and Professional women's Club for 29 years and was a past president.
In 1993 she joined the Golden Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She loved the great outdoors and enjoyed God's Nature and beauty. Doris loved people and made many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Hugh.
She is survived by her sister, Virginia Hawes and husband, Harry of Sacramento, California, and one nephew Stephen Hawes and wife, Kantee and niece, Wendy Reese, and husband Rick.
Funeral services were held at Vansant-Mills Chapel on Wednesday, April 4. Graveside services and burial was at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City.
Wife of Hugh Chandis Gregg
Obit out of the Daily Democrat, Clinton, MO 13 April, 2001.
Doris Mae (Harris) Gregg was born September 24, 1920 in Kansas City, to Frank and Edith Harris and died at Golden Vally Hospital, Clinton, on April 1, 2001 at the age of 80 years.
Doris was baptized at an early age of four at the Park Evangelical Christian Church. She was educated in Kansas City, attending the Benton Elementary School and Central High School.
On January 15, 1944, she married Hugh Chandis Gregg. She lived all her life in Kansas City until moving to Clinton in 1952. She and her husband purchased a farm east of Clinton and moved to the community in April of that year. She often made a statement that for being a city girl, she sure did love the country life.
In October 1941 Doris began her working career at Montgomery Ward in Kansas City, working her way up to an auditor of several departments and continued working there until 1952, when they moved to Clinton. In September of that same year she was asked to come to the Clinton Catalog store and be the Credit manager which she did and remained there until December 1963. In October, she went to work for Alva Allen Industires and was employed until 1976.
In January 1977 she was asked to work for R. L. Dunning as his secretary borth in Jefferson City and Clinton as his indistrict secretary until December 31, 1990, at which time they both retired after 14 years.
Doris joined the order of Rainbow Girls in Kansas City and worked diligently holding all offices and as Worthy Advisor. She received the Grand Cross of Color which is an honor at the state level. She loved this work as it was based on the Bible and the life of Christ. After Rainbow work she joined the Eastern Star Organization and she and her sister was initiated by their mother as worthy Matron.
Doris transferred her church membership from the Grace Presbyterian Church in Kansas City in 1970 to the Clinton Christian Church where her membership still remains. She never lost her her faith in God through trying times and loved her church very much. Doris tired to pratice the "Golden Rule" at all times.
Doris was a member of the Business and Professional women's Club for 29 years and was a past president.
In 1993 she joined the Golden Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She loved the great outdoors and enjoyed God's Nature and beauty. Doris loved people and made many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Hugh.
She is survived by her sister, Virginia Hawes and husband, Harry of Sacramento, California, and one nephew Stephen Hawes and wife, Kantee and niece, Wendy Reese, and husband Rick.
Funeral services were held at Vansant-Mills Chapel on Wednesday, April 4. Graveside services and burial was at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City.
Daughter of Frank Harris and Ethel;
Wife of Hugh Chandis Gregg
Obit out of the Daily Democrat, Clinton, MO 13 April, 2001.
Doris Mae (Harris) Gregg was born September 24, 1920 in Kansas City, to Frank and Edith Harris and died at Golden Vally Hospital, Clinton, on April 1, 2001 at the age of 80 years.
Doris was baptized at an early age of four at the Park Evangelical Christian Church. She was educated in Kansas City, attending the Benton Elementary School and Central High School.
On January 15, 1944, she married Hugh Chandis Gregg. She lived all her life in Kansas City until moving to Clinton in 1952. She and her husband purchased a farm east of Clinton and moved to the community in April of that year. She often made a statement that for being a city girl, she sure did love the country life.
In October 1941 Doris began her working career at Montgomery Ward in Kansas City, working her way up to an auditor of several departments and continued working there until 1952, when they moved to Clinton. In September of that same year she was asked to come to the Clinton Catalog store and be the Credit manager which she did and remained there until December 1963. In October, she went to work for Alva Allen Industires and was employed until 1976.
In January 1977 she was asked to work for R. L. Dunning as his secretary borth in Jefferson City and Clinton as his indistrict secretary until December 31, 1990, at which time they both retired after 14 years.
Doris joined the order of Rainbow Girls in Kansas City and worked diligently holding all offices and as Worthy Advisor. She received the Grand Cross of Color which is an honor at the state level. She loved this work as it was based on the Bible and the life of Christ. After Rainbow work she joined the Eastern Star Organization and she and her sister was initiated by their mother as worthy Matron.
Doris transferred her church membership from the Grace Presbyterian Church in Kansas City in 1970 to the Clinton Christian Church where her membership still remains. She never lost her her faith in God through trying times and loved her church very much. Doris tired to pratice the "Golden Rule" at all times.
Doris was a member of the Business and Professional women's Club for 29 years and was a past president.
In 1993 she joined the Golden Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She loved the great outdoors and enjoyed God's Nature and beauty. Doris loved people and made many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Hugh.
She is survived by her sister, Virginia Hawes and husband, Harry of Sacramento, California, and one nephew Stephen Hawes and wife, Kantee and niece, Wendy Reese, and husband Rick.
Funeral services were held at Vansant-Mills Chapel on Wednesday, April 4. Graveside services and burial was at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City.
Wife of Hugh Chandis Gregg
Obit out of the Daily Democrat, Clinton, MO 13 April, 2001.
Doris Mae (Harris) Gregg was born September 24, 1920 in Kansas City, to Frank and Edith Harris and died at Golden Vally Hospital, Clinton, on April 1, 2001 at the age of 80 years.
Doris was baptized at an early age of four at the Park Evangelical Christian Church. She was educated in Kansas City, attending the Benton Elementary School and Central High School.
On January 15, 1944, she married Hugh Chandis Gregg. She lived all her life in Kansas City until moving to Clinton in 1952. She and her husband purchased a farm east of Clinton and moved to the community in April of that year. She often made a statement that for being a city girl, she sure did love the country life.
In October 1941 Doris began her working career at Montgomery Ward in Kansas City, working her way up to an auditor of several departments and continued working there until 1952, when they moved to Clinton. In September of that same year she was asked to come to the Clinton Catalog store and be the Credit manager which she did and remained there until December 1963. In October, she went to work for Alva Allen Industires and was employed until 1976.
In January 1977 she was asked to work for R. L. Dunning as his secretary borth in Jefferson City and Clinton as his indistrict secretary until December 31, 1990, at which time they both retired after 14 years.
Doris joined the order of Rainbow Girls in Kansas City and worked diligently holding all offices and as Worthy Advisor. She received the Grand Cross of Color which is an honor at the state level. She loved this work as it was based on the Bible and the life of Christ. After Rainbow work she joined the Eastern Star Organization and she and her sister was initiated by their mother as worthy Matron.
Doris transferred her church membership from the Grace Presbyterian Church in Kansas City in 1970 to the Clinton Christian Church where her membership still remains. She never lost her her faith in God through trying times and loved her church very much. Doris tired to pratice the "Golden Rule" at all times.
Doris was a member of the Business and Professional women's Club for 29 years and was a past president.
In 1993 she joined the Golden Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She loved the great outdoors and enjoyed God's Nature and beauty. Doris loved people and made many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Hugh.
She is survived by her sister, Virginia Hawes and husband, Harry of Sacramento, California, and one nephew Stephen Hawes and wife, Kantee and niece, Wendy Reese, and husband Rick.
Funeral services were held at Vansant-Mills Chapel on Wednesday, April 4. Graveside services and burial was at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City.
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