Doris C. Davis

Doris Cecile Davis, 85, a resident of State Route 29 in Salem, New York died peacefully Sunday February 26, 2023 at the Washington Center Nursing Home in Argyle, NY. She was born at the family home in Bennington, Vermont April 16, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Phillip Irving and Doris Olive (Dupee) Dorman. She received her education in the Bennington and North Bennington Schools. She married Albert Edwin Davis on May 14, 1955 in Woodford, VT. In earlier years Doris was employed at Bell Linens, Rite Way Laundry, Hoy Manufacturing, Thomson Manufacturing, Burger King and McDonalds. Her last employment was at CB Sports in Salem. Doris was a longtime member of the Cambridge Congregation of Jehovah Witness. She was baptized in 1952. She was also a member of AARP. She enjoyed dancing, country music, baking and cooking. Doris volunteered her time knitting and crocheting for the Bennington Museum. Survivors include her husband, Albert Edwin Davis of Salem, NY. Her children, Albert Jonathan Davis of Salem, NY, Peter Nathaniel Davis of Tucson, Arizona, Timothy Davis and Jill of Bennington, Karen Lynn Harrington and Tim of Bennington, Susan Marie Miller of Salem, NY. Along with several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A sister, Luella Crawford of Bennington. A brother Donald Alan Dorman and Linda of Bennington. Her good friend, Judy Hicks of Ocala, Florida along with many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins. She was pre-deceased by a son, Stephen James Davis, two brothers, Phillip Arthur Dorman and Cecil Edward Dorman and two sisters, Violet Dufresne and Virginia Dorman. Friends may call at the Mahar and Son Funeral Home on Saturday March 4, 2023 from 11:00 am until 1:00 p.m. The funeral will be held from the Mahar and Son Funeral Home on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The burial will take place in the family lot at the Woodford Cemetery in the Spring. If friends desire contributions in memory of Doris Cecile Davis may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or the Watchtower Society through the office of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home 628 Main St. Bennington, VT 05201. Guest book condolences may be made at www.maharandsonfuneralhome.net