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Doris (Hollingsworth) Dunman

September 15, 1937 — September 19, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Doris (Hollingsworth) Dunman, 81, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Fr. Hank Lanik officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mrs. Dunman was born September 15, 1937 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Isadora (Harris) and Thomas Emanuel Hollingsworth, and died Wednesday, September 19, 2018 in a local hospital.

Mrs. Dunman had resided in Lufkin most of her life. She worked for the State of Texas Welfare Department and East Texas Monument, for over 25 years combined. Mrs. Dunman was a member of the Lufkin Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She was always active in the PTA and was a faithful room mother when her children were in school. Mrs. Dunman whole heartedly supported her grandchildren in all their activities. She was a Lector at St. Patrick Catholic Church, a Eucharistic Minister, R.C.I.A. Sponsor, and a member of the church choir.

Survivors include her husband, Arthur Dunman of Lufkin; son, David Dunman of Lufkin; daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and Steve Thornton of Hudson, Deidre and Stephen Casper of The Colony; grandchildren and spouses, Shana Patrick, Stephanie and Joshua Adams, Courtney Thornton, Christopher Casper, Damon and Chrissy Dunman, Emily Casper, and Diana Dunman; great-grandson, Luke Adams; brother and sister-in-law, John Burvin and Wildarene (Lane) Hollingsworth; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Isadora (Harris) and Thomas Emanuel Hollingsworth; sister and brother-in-law, Eula Mae (Hollingsworth) and Ruben Earl Gumm; brothers and sisters-in-law, Leon and Cora Faye (Ferguson) Hollingsworth, Elton and Billie Jean (Burch) Hollingsworth, Vernon and Faye (Boykin) Hollingsworth; and grandparents, John and Mahala (Cryer) Hollingsworth, John and Melvina (Page) Harris.

Pallbearers will be Steve Thornton, Stephen Casper, Christopher Casper, Joshua Adams, Bryan Finch and Elton Hollingsworth.

Honorary pallbearers will be Damon Dunman, Doug Russell and Bo Hollingsworth.

The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday evening at Carroway Funeral Home.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

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Visitation

Saturday, September 22, 2018

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Mass of Christian Burial

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

St. Patrick Catholic Church

2118 Lowry Street, Lufkin, TX 75901

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