Doris Pearce

On March 22, 2009, after a long illness, Doris Louise Pearce left this earth to be reunited with her husband, Glenn and son, Dwight. Doris was also greeted by her mother and father, Marie and Clarence Allison. Also waiting for her were brothers, Charles and Richard and a sister-in-law, Rose Allison. Doris leaves behind daughter, Cathy (Steve) Olney; grandchildren, Christopher (Marylynn) Metcalf, Erin Olney; daughter, Melinda Payne (James Keene), grandchildren, Carla (George) Colburn, great-grandchildren, Sheann, George and Morgan; Tara Payne; great grandchildren, Dwight, Isac and Timothy; Donna Payne, great-grandchild, Gabrellia; ex-son-in-law, Larry Payne; son, Gregory Pearce, grandchildren, Maranda and Cortney, grandsons, Kyle Pearce, Jimmy Christman, IV. Doris also leaves behind sisters, Ruth (Gale) Goldsberry, Carolyn (Joe) Sheets, Judy (Roger) Binkley; brothers, Paul (Janet) Allison, Gerald (Rose) Allison; several sister-in-laws, cousins, uncles, aunts and friends. Also two very special friends, Dave and Vivian Garrett. Doris raised four children on her own. She also loved to play bingo, where she will sadly be missed by her bingo buddies on Wednesday nights at AMVETS. She was born March 1, 1934 in Circleville. Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday March 26, 2009 at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville, with Rev. Mike Holbrook officiating. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.