Doris Ellen Mclemore

DORIS E. McLEMORE, 81 POLAND-There will be a Memorial Service at 11 a.m. Saturday at Struthers Church of Christ for Doris E. McLemore, 81, who died early Saturday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Doris was born September 3, 1934 in Salem, a daughter of Joseph J. and Margaret E. Smith Stanyard. Doris along with her husband were the owners and operators of the McLemore Kennels from 1965 until 1995. She had also been employed at Salem Hospital for 14 years. Doris was a 1952 graduate of Salem High School. She was a member of Struthers Church of Christ and had great faith and was always benevolent to people in need. She was a member of the Youngstown All Breed Dog Club. Doris was a descendant of a soldier that was at Valley Forge in the Revolutionary War. She was very patriotic and intensely interested in her family history and genealogy. Her husband, James L. McLemore, whom she married Oct. 21, 1958, died Jan. 7, 2000. Doris is survived by her son, Marcus S. McLemore of Poland; her grandson, Justin D. McLemore of New Middletown and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides her parents and husband, Doris was preceded in death by her sister, Jean Stanyard. Memorial contributions may be given to the Struthers Church of Christ, 5775 Poland-Struthers Rd. 44514 or the American Diabetes Association, 1-800-342-2383. Arrangements are by the Lane Family Funeral Homes-Anstrom Chapel. Family and Friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com