Doris Louise Green Jolley

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Doris Louise Green Jolley, age 96, of Germantown, Tennessee, devoted wife, wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother peacefully went to be with her Lord on the early morning of Oct. 30, 2019.

She was born in Center, Alabama and grew up in Cedartown and Rome, Georgia.

Doris was married to Frank F. Jolley (deceased Nov. 2011) of Rome, Georgia.

They were married for 61 years and are survived by their two sons, Henry F. Jolley and wife, Bobbye, of Fairhope and David E. Jolley and wife, Kay, of Germantown, Tennessee. Mrs. Jolley also had seven grandchildren, Michael Jolley and wife, Tabitha, of Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee, Patrick Guy and wife, Brooke, of Fairhope, Alabama, Mary Jane Krogsgard and husband, Jeff, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Laura Jolley Oppenheimer and husband, Nathan, of Collierville, Tennessee, Kristen Jolley Eargle and husband, Joshua, of Lawrence, Kansas, Nathan Jolley and wife, Taylor, of Memphis, Tennessee and Natalie Jolley of Memphis, Tennessee; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Jolley was well known and loved in the Eastern Shore community, working with her husband, Frank, at Thompson's Fine Fashions and then at Gayfers/Dillard's.

She was a longtime member of Old Spanish Fort Baptist Church as well as Eastern Shore Baptist Church. While at Old Spanish Fort Baptist Church she was nursery coordinator/director and a very faithful member. Also, at Eastern Shore Baptist Church she was a faithful member of Faith Alive ladies class/group.

She was a resident of Spanish Fort and Fairhope for 47 years, from 1964 until 2011, before moving to Germantown, Tennessee.

Visitation will be from 12 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, and funeral service is to follow at 1 p.m. at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, 19698 Greeno Road, Fairhope, AL 36532.

Memorials may be made to www.rulerofhope.org, a nonprofit organization for medically fragile children.

Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 19698 Greeno Road, Fairhope, AL 36532, 251-990-7775, www.wolfefuneralhomes.com.