Obituaries

Dorris passed away peacefully at 4 AM on April 19th, 2023, only 2 months before her 91st birthday. She was born June 26th, 1932, in Tennessee. She spent many years working, 1st at Sears Tower in Chicago and then with Macy’s in Lakeland. Dorris and her husband William were very involved with Calvary Baptist church in Lakeland. She is preceded in death by her husband William, and one of her grandsons Cecil Junior. Dorris is survived by her 3 sisters, Wanda, Jeanette, & Carol. Also, her 2 sons, Cecil and Wayne Ramsey, and their wives Genny and Donna. Also, her 3 stepchildren Charlie and Kenneth Fowler and Robin Rice and their spouses, Debbie, Cindy and Bill. Her grandchildren in Chicago, Frank, Dustin, Wyatt, and Sarah. Her grandchildren in Lakeland, Leah and Ashley Fowler, Joshua Connor, and Tiffany Kidwell, her granddaughter in Arkansas, Angela Leatherwood and her 15 great-grandchildren.