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Gallatin, Tennessee Aug. 04, 1920 | Apr. 20, 2018
Gallatin, Tennessee | Aug. 04, 1920 | Apr. 20, 2018

Mrs. Doris Eileen Gilmore, age 97, of Gallatin, Tennessee, died Friday, April 20, 2018 at Gallatin Health and Rehabilitation Center. 

 

Mrs. Gilmore was born in Evansville, Indiana on August 4, 1920 to the late Dan and Myrtle Proctor.  She, with her husband, Don Gilmore, and sons moved to Paducah, Kentucky in 1951.

 

Mrs. Gilmore was the Office Manager for over 25 years with the Paducah law firm, now known as Whitlow, Roberts, Houston and Straub.  While living in Paducah for 52 years, she was a member and taught Sunday School at both Twelfth Street Baptist Church (Twelve Oaks Baptist Church) and Reidland Baptist Church.  Doris moved to Galliton, Tennessee in 2003.  In 2017, she made Brookdale Senior Living her home.  She is a member of First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

 

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gilmore was preceded in death by her husband, Don Gilmore who died in 1993.

 

She is survived by three sons; Don Gilmore of Golden, Colorado, Dan Gilmore (Mary) of Gallatin, Tennessee and Larry Gilmore (Linda) of Gallatin, Tennessee.  She has nine grandchildren, Charis Brown of Alpharetta, Georgia, Josh Gilmore of Gallatin, Tennessee, Kenny Gilmore of Rixeyville, Virginia, Craig Gilmore of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.  Five grandchildren from the Denver, Colorado area, Susan Kirkpatrick, Steve Gilmore, Rick Gilmore, Chris Gilmore and Julie Hodges and Amanda Stroop of Tullahoma, Tennessee.  She has 23 great grandchildren.

 

Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Maplelawn Park Cemetery Chapel.  Dr. Larry Gilmore and Rev. Chris Gilmore will officiate.

 

Visitaton will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.

 

Thank you for the many who love her over the years and shared in her life.  You helped to make her life rich with meaning and purpose.

 

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to, Gideons Memorial Bible, Gideons International P.O. Box 10 Kevil, KY 42053 or Charity of choice.

 

You may leave a message or light a candle at www.milnerandorr.com

 


Milner and Orr Funeral Homes
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Paducah, KY 42001
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