1925 - 2010 (84 years)
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Name |
Alma Doris WILSON |
Birth |
28 Oct 1925 |
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
6 Sep 2010 |
Lubbock County, Texas |
Burial |
Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas |
Notes |
- Shown as Doris in the 1930 census.
Alma Doris Harden, 84, died Monday, Sep. 6, 2010 in Lubbock. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sep. 9, 2010 at Christ Lutheran Church in Lubbock with Pastor David Rohde officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home and visitation will be today from 6 to 8 p.m.
Doris was born Oct. 28, 1925 to the Late Alma E. and Joe A. Wilson, Sr. in Dallas. The Wilson family moved to Oklahoma City in `34, where Doris was raised.
After graduating from high school in Oklahoma City in `43, she began nursing training at St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City. After completing Nurse Anesthetist training in New Orleans, she began her career as RN, Anesthetist, working at hospitals in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Arkansas and Texas. While working in Plainview, she met Charles T. Harden, Jr., where they married in `53. In `54, Doris and Charles moved to Lubbock, where they raised their four children. She continued her career as a Nurse Anesthetist at various hospitals in Lubbock and the surrounding South Plains area until retiring in`87. After retirement, she thrived in helping her church and volunteering in her community, as well as being a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother, while also raising her granddaughter, Elizabeth A. Welch.
Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, in `86; daughter, Susan E. Welch, in `84; and twin son, Thomas D. Harden, in `85.
She is survived by brothers, Joe Wilson of Amarillo and James Wilson and wife Jeanne of Chesterville, Md.; son, Douglas Harden and wife Donna of Austin; twin daughter, Shirley Newman and Mike of Dalhart; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials to a favorite charity, hospice care, or LCMS Seminary Fund.
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Person ID |
I2743 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
16 May 2023 |
Father |
Joseph Anthony WILSON, b. 15 Jul 1893, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma |
Mother |
Alma Elizabeth ELLINGBOE, b. 10 Feb 1896, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee d. 22 Sep 1993, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas (Age 97 years) |
Marriage |
17 Feb 1923 |
Dallas County, Texas |
Family ID |
F1909 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Charles Thomas HARDEN, Jr, b. 3 Nov 1921 d. 17 Jan 1986, Lubbock County, Texas (Age 64 years) |
Marriage |
3 Oct 1953 |
Children |
| 1. Susan Elizabeth HARDEN, b. 30 Jul 1954, Lubbock County, Texas d. 24 Aug 1984, Lubbock County, Texas (Age 30 years) |
| 2. Thomas Dale HARDEN, b. 22 Jun 1957, Lubbock County, Texas d. 13 Jan 1985, Lubbock County, Texas (Age 27 years) |
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Family ID |
F1930 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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