Doris Colleen Mellor
September 17, 1940 - May 12, 2014
Doris Colleen Mellor, 73, of Murrayville passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at the St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born Sept. 17, 1940 in White Hall, the daughter of Travis and Pear Wright Moreland. She married George R. Mellor Aug. 2, 1963 in Jacksonville. Surviving is her husband, George R. Mellor Sr. of Murrayville; 4 children, Cindy Suttles of Jerseyville, George R. (Tammy) Mellor Jr. of Murrayville, Tammy (Russell) Daul of Vienna, VA, and James (Brandy) Mellor of Greenfield; 13 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and 4 sisters. One brother preceded her in death. Doris was an adoring wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed watching hummingbirds, camping, gardening, and crafting. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Daws Family Funeral Home in Murrayville with interment in the Murrayville City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the American Lung Association.
Doris Colleen Mellor, 73, of Murrayville passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at the St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born Sept. 17, 1940 in White Hall, the daughter of Travis and Pear Wright Moreland. She married George R. Mellor... View Obituary & Service Information