Doris M. Fletcher

Doris M. Fletcher, 75, of Benton, Kentucky, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky.

Born Saturday, May 31, 1947 in Paducah, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Burgess and the late Eula Howe  Burgess. She was the wife of James W. "Bill" Fletcher.

Doris was an avid reader, loved gardening, flowers and fishing. She was always willing to help someone and enjoyed attending her grandkids sporting events. She was a Past President of Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Kentucky and was an auxillary member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Surviving are sons, Mark I. Gifford (Tiffany) of Cadiz, KY and James W. Fletcher of Paducah, KY; daughter, Tonia Lee Allen (David) of Benton, KY; brother, Charles W. Amis of Calvert City, KY; grandchildren, Trisha McElwayne (Chris) of Symsonia, KY, Drew Mayer (Tierra) of Clinton, KY, Taylor Mayer (Miguel) of Benton, KY, Anthony Gifford, Aaron Gifford and Riley all of Cadiz, KY, Emily Fletcher and Clint Fletcher both  of Paducah, KY; great-grandchildren, Landen, Linley, Drake, Corbin and Alec.

She was predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Jerry D. Amis and James A. Amis.

Funeral Service will be Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Collier Funeral Chapel.  Interment will follow in Salyer Cemetery in the Griggstown community.

Visitation will from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Collier Funeral Home.