Mrs. Doris May Crispell, age 92, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 19th, 2020. She was born in Cohoes, New York on February 26th, 1928 to the late Joseph and Sadie Stoliker. Recently, she was a resident of the Benton House in Douglasville, Georgia. Doris was a member of Bright Star Methodist Church in Douglasville for many years. She loved learning new hobbies and would make jewelry, Christmas ornaments, quilling, design antler baskets and was a master of chair caning. Doris also enjoyed crocheting, knitting and embroidering. A giving person, she would knit mittens, sweaters and blankets to donate to others. She was the bingo queen! Doris loved to travel in the camper as part of the Coachman Club, was a registered clown and shared funny stories. Genealogy was a speciality; she researched her family’s history. Doris loved her Red Hat Society gatherings and she was a former member of the Clogging Grannies group.
Mrs. Crispell, in addition to her parents, was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Edward Crispell, and all of her siblings. She is survived by her children, Bill (Valerie Robbins) Crispell, Marty (Sandra) Crispell, and Tamra (Jim) Lehuta; grandchildren, Jessica (Stephen) Ainsworth, Nicholas (Anna) Crispell, Benjamin (Emily) Crispell, Samantha (Jeremy) Yarborough, Melissa Lehuta, Joe Lehuta, and Elizabeth Lehuta; her great-grandchildren, Colton Ainsworth, Violet Yarborough, Emma Yarborough, and Hudson Crispell; and numerous other loved ones, family, and friends.
In accordance with her wishes, Doris is to be cremated. The family is planning on having a Celebration of Life service at a later date (expected to be in June of 2020).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, www.bcrf.org.
Please take time to leave condolences with the family or share memories of Doris by visiting www.WhitleyGarner.com.
Services have been entrusted to the care of Whitley-Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home, 8640 Rose Avenue, Douglasville, Georgia 30134.
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