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Doris Greene

1940 - 2025

Doris Greene obituary, 1940-2025, New London, CT

BORN

1940

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service

181 Ocean Ave

New London, Connecticut

Doris Greene Obituary

New London - Doris Greene, 84, of 9 Colver Street, died Monday April 7, 2025, in Lawrence + Memorial Hospital of a lengthy illness. Mrs. Greene was born June 3, 1940, in Georgetown, S.C. the daughter of the late Belle Pender. She is predeceased by her sister Joyce Jenkins. She is also predeceased by her daughter Perstephon Smalls; and great-grandson Kyjin Smalls. She is survived by two sisters, Judy Jenkins and Mary Susan Jenkins, both of Georgetown, S.C.

She was a member of Excelsior Temple #144 in New London. She retired from E.B and ShopRite. She supported numerous charities and foundations.

Mrs. Greene is survived by her children, Kenneth Smalls and wife Stephanie Smalls of Georgetown, S.C.; David Smalls Sr. of New London and grandchild Kareem Smalls, who she raised at the home; David Smalls Jr., Domonique Smalls and Aiesha Smalls; great-grandchildren: Kasan Smalls, Chanel-Star Smalls, Seri Smalls, Kendu Smalls, Elyse Dunkin, Landyn Parson, Titan Miller, Klover Tappin and Kez'Ington Smalls. She is also survived by special friends, MaryAnn Adams "Red" of the home and Emily Strother of New London; and a host of many special nieces and nephews and sister/friends.

Calling hours will be held from 1 until 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 181 Ocean Avenue, New London. Please visit ww.fultontherouxnewlondon.com for directions and tributes for the family.

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Published by The Day on Apr. 10, 2025.

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Kathy Ross

April 14, 2025

What a beautiful picture of Doris!
Sending my heartfelt condolences to the family and all who loved Doris .

Maryann Starkweather (DeJesus)

April 11, 2025

you were like my second mother i have a lot of memories of you and the family the cookouts we had i remember Bullet who sometimes ran away but always made it back before you got him Doris thank you for the memories we all were the true West Coit Gang i will always remember you S.I.P. my friend love you.

Barbara Jones (McCoy)

April 11, 2025

Rest in Peace

eileen monroe

April 10, 2025

Rest In Peace to my former West Coit st neighbor

Dave Fairman

April 10, 2025

Rest in Peace

Jenny Augmon

April 10, 2025

RIP
Beautiful friend
Love u and will miss u.
Jenny

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