Johngie Frances Doll

Johngie Frances Merritt Wilkes Doll, age 88 entered the gates of Heaven, peacefully at her home, on June 15, 2018. Mrs. Doll was born in Fort Mill, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Guss Robert Merritt and Mary Cordelia (Wright) Merritt.

Mrs. Doll was an avid reader. She was self-taught on many subjects. She was retired from the US Postal Service, where she served as Postmaster of Montverde, Florida for many years.

Mrs. Doll was preceded in death by her husbands, Herbert Wilkes, Sr., and David Doll; her two sisters, Betty Jean Merritt McAllister and Julia Mae Merritt Faile; a brother, William Joe “Bubber” Hammond, a daughter, Carolyn Wilkes Griffin, two sons, Michael Wilkes and Tony Wilkes; and a great grandson Dominic Wilkes.

Mrs. Doll is survived by three children: Herbert Wilkes, Jr., Patrick Wilkes and Christine Wilkes; two brothers, Robert Hammond and Donald Hammond; her 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

She loved her family, children, dogs and her Heavenly Master!

Services for Mrs. Doll will be held at the Montverde United Methodist Church, located on Porter Avenue in Montverde, FL. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 23 from 9 – 11 AM with funeral service to follow at 11 AM. Interment will follow at the Montverde Cemetery, Montverde, FL.