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Doris Scannell Obituary
Doris was a dedicated and loving wife to her husband, John R. Scannell, and a cherished mother to her daughters, Pamela Scannell and Teresa L. Mason. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kathryn (Kitty) Scannell.
Doris worked for the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office as an Administrative Assistant for 32 years. She was known as the Candy Lady because she always had candy on her desk for the deputies.
A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Friday, January 5, 2024, at the Sterling United Methodist Church.
May her soul rest in peace. Doris Ann (nee Wright) Scannell
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Pat Church
January 4, 2024
So many great memories! Doris will be missed by all whose lives she touched. With deepest sympathy to the family. Pat Church
Theresa
January 3, 2024
I am honored to have known her. She was an amazing lady and will be missed. Most sincere condolences from the Wilkins family.
Ann Willingham Creveling
January 3, 2024
We became fast friends riding the bus to school every morning and sharing secrets. I remember she had the longest and most beautiful fingernails of anyone I ever knew. May God be with her family during this time. My love to her and may she RIP. Ann Smith Willingham Creveling
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