Doris Brooks Sanborn

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Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - East

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December 7, 2025

Dec

Visitation

1:00 p.m.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST

4355 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605

Dec

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST

4355 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - East

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December 7, 2025

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - East

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December 7, 2025

Doris Sanborn Obituary

Doris Brooks Sanborn, lovingly known as “Mema” by so many, walked through the gates of Heaven on December 7, 2025. She was welcomed by her beloved parents, Sam and Sarah Brooks; her cherished son, Steve Cook; her sisters Polly, Louise and Wilma... Read Doris Sanborn's Obituary