Doris Louise Midgett, age 81, of Wilmington passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born January 1, 1933 in Wilmington, North Carolina the daughter of the late Norman Stuart and Thelma "Jackie" Revelle Stuart. Doris loved being on the water and was a commercial fisher by trade. Her favorite pass times included clamming in the water ways of Sneads Ferry, painting figurines as gifts for others, fishing, bingo and puzzles. She is preceded in death by husband, Fonnie Lee Davis, Sr.; husband, Joseph R. Midgett, Jr.; daughter, Fonda L. Johnson; brother, Norman Stuart, Jr.; and sister, Dorothy M. Stuart. Surviving are her son, Fonnie Lee Davis Jr. of Orlando, FL; daughter, Verna D. Berarducci and husband Dan of Mebane, NC; seven grandchildren; eighteen great -grandchildren; and numerous other loving family and friends. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Wilmington Funeral Chapel. A graveside Service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Yopp's Meeting House Cemetery, Hwy 172/Sneads Ferry Rd near the intersection of Sneads Ferry Rd (SR 1515). Sneads Ferry, NC. The family would like to thank the staff of Lower Cape Fear Hospice for the wonderful care of Doris, especially nurse Kay Ellen Simon. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lower Caper Fear Hospice Foundation, 1404 Physicians Drive, Wilmington NC 28401. Please share memories and condolences with the family at www.wilmingtoncare.com. Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099. Published in the Wilmington Star-News on July 26, 2014.
Doris Louise Midgett, age 81, of Wilmington passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born January 1, 1933 in Wilmington, North Carolina the daughter of the late Norman Stuart and Thelma "Jackie" Revelle Stuart. Doris loved being on the water and was a commercial fisher by trade. Her favorite pass times included clamming in the water ways of Sneads Ferry, painting figurines as gifts for others, fishing, bingo and puzzles. She is preceded in death by husband, Fonnie Lee Davis, Sr.; husband, Joseph R. Midgett, Jr.; daughter, Fonda L. Johnson; brother, Norman Stuart, Jr.; and sister, Dorothy M. Stuart. Surviving are her son, Fonnie Lee Davis Jr. of Orlando, FL; daughter, Verna D. Berarducci and husband Dan of Mebane, NC; seven grandchildren; eighteen great -grandchildren; and numerous other loving family and friends. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Wilmington Funeral Chapel. A graveside Service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Yopp's Meeting House Cemetery, Hwy 172/Sneads Ferry Rd near the intersection of Sneads Ferry Rd (SR 1515). Sneads Ferry, NC. The family would like to thank the staff of Lower Cape Fear Hospice for the wonderful care of Doris, especially nurse Kay Ellen Simon. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lower Caper Fear Hospice Foundation, 1404 Physicians Drive, Wilmington NC 28401. Please share memories and condolences with the family at www.wilmingtoncare.com. Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099. Published in the Wilmington Star-News on July 26, 2014.
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