Born in Linwood, Scotland, she was the daughter of Patrick and Margaret Gillespie of Donegal, Ireland. She was employed and retired as a VP at Bank of America as a phone systems analyst. She was also an accomplished wife, mother, Gran, and cook, serving up the best hugs, encouragement, and unmatchable meals. She knitted with abandon, sang and danced with her grandchildren, and loved the Lord, her family and friends fiercely.
She is survived by spouse Joe Docherty; children Johnny and wife Marci; Gerald and wife Karen; grandchildren Sean, Auden Malo, Joseph, Gavin, Evin, and Jake; brothers Danny, Tommy, Sean all of Scotland, and Paul of England; sisters Maureen Wilson, Margaret Garrett, and Angela Edgar all of Scotland; and numerous nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her parents, Patrick and Margaret Gillespie, son Kevin Docherty, and siblings Patsy Gillespie and Eileen Florence.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 from 4:00 to 7:00pm at Brookside Funeral Home, located at 3410 Cypress Creek Parkway (FM 1960). Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 10:30am.
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