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Dorcas Dorsey Huff
1934 - 2022
Dorcas Dorsey Huff
1934 - 2022
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BORN
1934
DIED
2022
Dorcas Dorsey Huff Obituary
Dorcas Dorsey Huff, 87, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at The Ohio State University Medical Center East in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Steubenville on September 7, 1934, to the union of the late Robert D. and Levay McIntyre Dosey.
Dorcas attended Steubenville Public Schools and was active in many organizations. She attended Second Baptist Church in Steubenville where she sang in the choir and was involved in many church events. She was also an active member of the Eastern Stars.
Dorcas married George Huff in 1952, and their union was blessed with five wonderful children. She was such a kind-hearted person with a beautiful spirit. She had a true gift for making everyone around her feel loved.
Preceding her in death along with her parents were her seventeen siblings.
Leaving to cherish her memories are her daughters, Flora (Otis) Wingo, Gladys (Leon) Jenkins, Chimurenga (Larry) Little, Janet (George) Porter, and her only son, Nathan Huff (Brenda Harris); a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, special family, and friends
The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 11:00 am until the time of her funeral service, 1:00 pm at the Second Baptist Church, 717 Adams Street in Steubenville, Ohio. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery.
Rachel Burke
August 27, 2022
My heartfelt condolences goes out to your family may God’s blessings be upon you all at such a difficult time prayers for your comfort and strength she has touched many lives and surely will be missed by many RWG beautiful Queen
Gwen Harvey
August 27, 2022
Deepest condolences to the Dorsey Huff you will continually be in my prayers.
Lorraine Wilson
August 26, 2022
Prayers and condolences to the Dorsey families from the Fields family.
Gwen Haddon
August 26, 2022
I am very sorry for your loss. I have very fond memories of working with Dorcas at Mammoth Plastics. She was a great listener and a friend. She encouraged me always, to finish nursing school and to be good to my husband Jerry. My prayers are with the family. May God Bless.
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Randi Hardy
August 25, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Lawrence Burgess
August 25, 2022
Sending prayers and condolences to so the family and the greatest friend who is like a brother to Nate
JANET DUDLEY
August 24, 2022
You have always been such a Beautiful person to me, and you will never be forgotten Rest in Heaven Mrs Dorcas Love you always
Brenda C. Sherrell
August 24, 2022
To the family, so saddened to learn of this loss. My heart goes out to you all. I will keep you in my prayers.
Willa Weaver
August 24, 2022
So Sorry to Hear about
Your MOM
My She Rest in Heaven.
Donna Jackson
August 24, 2022
She was a lovely lady. She was family to me. She will be misses. She was truly loved.
Linda WASHINGTON
August 24, 2022
Heartfelt prayers and condolences to the family of Dorcas Huff. Thanking God for many beautiful memories of your Mom and family. God Bless You.
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