Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Carreker; parents, Louie Chappell, Sr. and Gladys Chappell; sisters, Lois Creel and Bertha Acton and brother, Louis Chappell, Jr.
Survivors left to cherish her memory are her children, Timothy Carreker (Anna) and Rebecca Jones; grandchildren, Daniel Jones (Stephanie), Brook Gospodareck, Josie Jones, Brandi Carreker, Everett Hoagland and Stone Smith; great grandchildren, Christain Gospodareck, Audra Gospodareck, Abram Gospodareck, Georgia Kate Gospodareck, D-Kieng Clark, Serenity Boyd and Zoe Pledger; great grandchild, Payton Pledger and special friend, Renae "Momma".
Doris was member of New Temple Baptist Church. A lifelong servant of the Lord, she ministered to the homebound with her husband,Roy. She had a true servant's heart.
A visitation for Doris will be held Tuesday, October 3, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at New Temple Baptist Church, 4501 Greathouse Road, Dora, AL 35062. Following the visitation will be a funeral service at 12:00 PM at New Temple Baptist Church, 4501 Greathouse Road, Dora, AL 35062.
Doris will be laid to rest in Oakwood Memorial Gardens, 2100 Moncrief Road, Gardendale, AL 35071-2374.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsgardendalechapel.com for the Carreker family.