Doris Camp Huie, 86, of Riverdale, GA passed away peacefully on Monday evening, December 2, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 28, 1933 to the late Nathaniel and Mary Camp in Riverdale, GA.
A young Doris worked for Southern Bell as a phone operator when she met the love of her live, William E. Huie, Jr. They married and built a beautiful life with their three daughters. She made her family her main purpose in life. She was the caregiver of everyone and was known for her gracious and loving spirit.
“Nanny”, as she was affectionately known, was a lover of sewing, cooking, ceramics, reading, and of canning and jelly making. She was member of the bowling league with her sister, LaVerne. With her experience playing softball she, along with her husband, used her skills in coaching their three daughters. She was also an avid participant in each of her grandchildren’s athletic pursuits.
“Come into my house,” Doris would say. It was being in her house and in her embrace that so many memories were made, sweet memories that will be cherished forever.
Doris is preceded in death by her loving parents; her beloved husband, William E. Huie, Jr.; her beloved daughter, Mary Melodie Tamm; and her cherished brother, Harry S. Camp.
She is survived by her beloved daughters, Tina L. Pickett and Elaine H. Dickey; her loving grandchildren, Chris and Jeremy Barge, Justin, Megan, and Erin Pickett, Haleigh, Hannah, and Logan Dickey; her loving great-grandchildren, Dylan Barge, Elijah Towles, Emma Barge, Mckenna and Colton Pickett, Connor and Emerson Simon, and Natalie Vise; and her beloved sister, LaVerne C. Green.
Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home in Peachtree City, GA on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 1:30pm. Visitation will be on Friday evening, December 6, 2019 from 5:00pm-8:00pm in the Rose Room at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home. Interment will follow the funeral service at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, 6385 Church Street, Riverdale, GA 30296, where Doris will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband.
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