Doris Mew Tompkins

Doris was born in Horry County, SC, August 12, 1937, a daughter of the late James Monroe Mew

and Eppidell Blanton Mew. She retired in 1992 from Wright Line after 25 years of service. Doris enjoyed sewing, painting, fishing and Facebook. She was preceded in death by two sons, Bobby and Byron Tompkins; a granddaughter, Misti Tompkins; a great-grandson, Austin Tompkins; a sister, Eula Britt and four brothers, Jonny, Liston, Dana and Jimmy Mew.

Surviving are her husband of 67 years, Bernard Elwood Tompkins; a daughter, Cindi Teal; two sons, Sammy Tompkins and his wife Sabrina and James Tompkins and his wife Tammy; a sister, Shirley Mew; a brother, Billy Mew; twelve grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and a great-great granddaughter; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Doris's life will be held Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 12 p.m. in the Sechrest-Davis Funeral Chapel by Rev. Jeffery Burrow. Burial will follow in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Pallbearers will be Timmy and Brandon Teal, Sammy, Chris and Byron Wayne Tompkins, Chase Ussery, Timmy and Dillon Teal. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Davidson County.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sechrestdavisphillipsavenue.com for the Tompkins family.