Doris Deckert Tollison, 86 of Charlotte, passed away on January 6, 2017. She was born on June 17, 1930 in Charlotte, NC. Doris was a retired waitress. During her career, she worked for Shoney’s, Hoiday Inn, and Taso’s Greek Restaurant. She loved gardening and looking after her many grandchildren. She always had a warm and friendly smile for everyone she met. Preceded in death by her husband, William O. Tollison Jr.; parents, C.B. and Mary Deckert; brother, Joe Deckert; and sister, Peggy Polk. Mrs. Tollison is survived by her son, Jerry Tollison; daughters, Rebecca Conder, Barbara Helms, and Joan Hillman; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and brother, Robert Deckert. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 11:00 -12:00 p.m. at McEwen Funeral Service, Charlotte Chapel, 5716 Monroe Road Charlotte, NC 28212. A Funeral Service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Glenn Walters officiating. Interment will follow immediately in Charlotte Memorial Gardens. Online condolences can be made for the family by visiting www.mcewenfs.com.