Doris Ophelia Jones Grauel, age 91, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 with her family by her side. Doris was born December 29, 1930 to John L. Jones and B. Ethel Anderson Jones of Meridian, Mississippi. She was a hairdresser by trade and was known for her delicious banana pudding. More than anything, she loved her church, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, and in her later years especially, would witness to others the Word of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John James Eugene Grauel; two brothers; and one sister. She is survived by her sons, Gerald Grauel (Sherry) and Steve Grauel (Rita), both of Randolph, AL; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Renda Grauel; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service for Doris will be held Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2301 Yellow Leaf Road, Clanton, Alabama 35045. The service may be viewed remotely via Zoom, meeting ID 917 877 9716, password 1914.