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Doris Tucker Florence, 95, of Orange, died Saturday, August 22, 2009, in the Dogwood Village of Orange.
She was born May 19, 1914, in Auburn, Georgia, and was a daughter of the late Carl Tucker and Leila Everett Tucker; and was married to the late Quinton Florence.
Mrs. Florence is survived by a step-son, Quinton "Buddy" Florence Jr. of Charlotte, North Carolina; three grandchildren, Virginia P. Wells of Bethlaham, Georgia, Patricia P. DePottey of Jacksonville, Florida and Raymond D. Parks of Gordonsville; six great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; special niece and nephew, Mary Frances Joy and John E. Tucker; and a close cousin, Lillian T. Lester.
A visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday, August 24, 2009, at the Preddy Funeral Home Chapel in Gordonsville with interment to follow in Atlanta, Georgia.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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Sharon Hinton (Isa 25:8)
August 25, 2009
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