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Doris Ann Fontenot

1946 - 2006

BORN

1946

DIED

2006

Doris Fontenot Obituary

Doris Ann Fontenot entered eternal rest Friday, March 3, 2006, at her home in Sinton.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Rush Funeral Home Chapel in Pitkin, La. Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cravens, under the direction of Rush Funeral Home, Oakdale, La. Visitation: Friends may call 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Rush Funeral Home, Pitkin.

Doris Ann Fontenot was born March 2, 1946.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary May and Wanda Miller.

Survivors: Daughters, D'Ann Chappel of Southlake and Terri Hill of Mission; brother, Earl Fontenot of Sinton; sister, Dorothy Knepper of Lake Charles, La.; and grandchildren, Ali Hill, Cole Hill, Cade Hill, Trenton Chappel and Wyatt Chappel.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Star-Telegram on Mar. 8, 2006.

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