Mrs. Doty was born in Brevard, North Carolina, on June 2, 1928, to the late William and Inez Parrish Houston. She enjoyed being outdoors, either planting or working in her flower gardens, or out cutting her grass. Mrs. Doty loved serving her Jesus daily reading her Bible, helping others, and attending East Pickens Baptist Church, where she was the oldest living mother.
Mrs. Doty is survived by her son: Rod Doty (Nancy); two grandchildren: Tonya Kelley (Dr. T. Bart) and Brian Doty (Karen); five great grandchildren: Madison Kelley Burgess (Tucker), Megan Kelley (Thomas Bagensie), Brian-Reid Doty, Mallorie Doty, and Eli Doty; and one sister: Mary Alice Childs (Wendell).
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Doty was preceded in death by her husband: H.P Doty; and five siblings: Ann Cantrell, Novella Sharpe, John E Houston, Verco Houston, and W.G. Houston.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday September 10, 2025, at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Pickens.
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