Doris Hart

Doris M. Hart, age 78, of West Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Hart was born September 4, 1931 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Elijah Mace and Blanche Evelyn Creighton Wallace. One of 15 children, she was preceded in death by her husband Keith Hart, and several brothers and sisters.  The family will receive friends Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. A graveside service will be held immediately following the visitation by Rev. Steve Nickel at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens.  Mrs. Hart is survived by: One son: Jeff Brooks and wife Bencita of Deep Gap, NC. One brother: Gordon Wallace of Wilmington, DE.  Two sisters: Patricia Emily Austin and Frances Laura Schneider, both of Wilmington, DE.    Special friends: Barbara Bumgarner and Judy Woodie. Several nieces and nephews also survive. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family c/o Ashelawn Memorial Chapel, PO Box 148, Jefferson, NC 28640.  You may send and view condolences through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel was entrusted with Mrs. Hart's arrangements.