Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMay 2, 1931, Dillon, Dillon County, South Carolina3, Doris Brumble Chatman
DeathSep 20, 2017, Mauldin, Greenville County, South Carolina3, Doris Brumble Chatman
BurialWoodlawn Memorial Park, 1 Pine Knoll Dr, Greenville County, South Carolina3, Doris Brumble Chatman,470, Helen Doris Brumble Chatman
MotherBessie Virginia TUCKER (1893-1978)
Spouses
BirthNov 12, 1929470, Robert Arthur Shaw
DeathAug 31, 1997470
BurialPine Hill (Burlington) Cemetery, Main St, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Robert Arthur Shaw
MarriageOct 24, 1953, Alamance County, North Carolina134, MARRIAGE: BRUMBLE, HELEN DORIS & SHAW, ROBERT A,404, North Carolina, County Marriages(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9V-9FYZ : 9 March 2021), Robert A Shaw and Helen Doris Brumble, 24 Oct 1953; citing Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina,
Obituary Online notes for Helen Doris BRUMBLE
9/22/2017

Doris Brumble Chatman

SIMPSONVILLE, SC - Doris Brumble Chatman, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at NHC Mauldin in Mauldin SC.

Born in Dillon, SC on May 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Winfield Hancock Brumble and Bessie Tucker Brumble.

After graduating from high school, she moved to Burlington, NC where she worked for Duke Power (Energy) for over 42 years.

In Burlington, she attended Grove Park Baptist Church for many years. After retiring, she spent many years volunteering at Alamance Regional Medical Center.

She was also a member of the Duke Energy Retirees Association and did volunteer work with them as well which included tutoring in reading for children and annual coat drives.

In 2011, she moved to the Greenville, SC area to be near her daughter and was a resident at NHC Mauldin for several years. Doris will always be remembered for her love of cooking, especially for her family and for planting flowers.

Survivors include her son, Johnny (Pattie) Shaw of Snow Camp, NC and daughter, Sandra (Larry) Davidson of Simpsonville, SC as well as three grandchildren, Taylor Shaw of Burlington, NC, Anna Davidson and Emily Davidson of Simpsonville, SC; two brothers, W.H. Brumble, Jr., and Horace Brumble.

Doris was preceded in death by her brothers, Walker Brumble and Douglas Brumble and her sisters, Edna Louise Brumble, Carro Powell, Thelma Johnson, Bessie Virginia Brumble, Beatrice Gibbs and Margaret Lee.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Mackey Mortuary from 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. followed by a 3 p.m. graveside at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, SC.

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www.mackeymortuary.com. 3, Doris Brumble Chatman
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