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Doris Marie <I>Tippett</I> Downs

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Doris Marie Tippett Downs

Birth
Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Death
14 Feb 2013 (aged 78)
Callaway, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Southern Maryland Newsnet.com February 15, 2013

Doris Marie Downs, 78, of Mechanicsville died at Hospice House of St. Mary’s in Callaway on Thursday, Feb. 14. She was born in Mechanicsville on Feb. 28, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Louis Tippett and the late Etoyle Tippett.

Doris enjoyed The Price is Right, Golden Girls, Bonanza, Stratch Offs, Wrestling and her Best Friend – Brownie Doos (stuffed dog).

Doris was predeceased by her husband, James Wallace Downs, parents, the late Louis Tippett and the late Etoyle Tippett; her son, Bobby Downs of Mechanicsville, MD, brothers, Louis Tippett, Herman (Funky) Tippett, sisters, Lola Morgan, Hazel Copsey, and grandchild, Samantha Malcom.

Doris survived by her sons, William (Billy) Downs (Betty), of Mechanicsville, James (Jimmy) Downs (Linda) of Upper Marlboro, Jerry Downs (Patty) of Mechanicsville, David Downs (Wendy) of Lexington Park, daughter, Gladys (Sissy) Malcom (Homer) of Mechanicsville, sisters, Eleanor Johnson of Mechanicsville, Bertha Russell (Albert) of Brooms Island, Edna Morgan (Joe) of Beltsville, Cathy Morgan (Lewis) of Mechanicsville, Emma Marshall (late Wayne) of VA, Mary (Ninkey) Heier (Horst) of Mechanicsville, grandchildren, Billy Downs Jr, Timmy Downs, Crystal Price, Adam Downs, Jerry Downs Jr, Katie Downs, Katelin Downs, Jessica Franck, Christina Malcom, Shannon Malcom, ten (10) great-grandchildren, best friend, Christine Morgan, and friend/confidant, Michelle Ryman.

Pallbearers will be: Billy Downs, Jimmy Downs, Jerry Downs, David Downs, Lewis Morgan, Adam Downs, Gregory Franck, and Johnny Gardiner.

Family and friends will be received for Doris’s Visitation on Monday, Feb. 18 from 9 to 10 a.m. at Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A. 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall 20622. Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m. at Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A with Pastor James Ryan officiating. Interment, immediately following at Charles Memorial Gardens, 26325 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: Hospice of St. Mary’s, P. O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650 or Wounded Warrior Project, P. O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675.
Southern Maryland Newsnet.com February 15, 2013

Doris Marie Downs, 78, of Mechanicsville died at Hospice House of St. Mary’s in Callaway on Thursday, Feb. 14. She was born in Mechanicsville on Feb. 28, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Louis Tippett and the late Etoyle Tippett.

Doris enjoyed The Price is Right, Golden Girls, Bonanza, Stratch Offs, Wrestling and her Best Friend – Brownie Doos (stuffed dog).

Doris was predeceased by her husband, James Wallace Downs, parents, the late Louis Tippett and the late Etoyle Tippett; her son, Bobby Downs of Mechanicsville, MD, brothers, Louis Tippett, Herman (Funky) Tippett, sisters, Lola Morgan, Hazel Copsey, and grandchild, Samantha Malcom.

Doris survived by her sons, William (Billy) Downs (Betty), of Mechanicsville, James (Jimmy) Downs (Linda) of Upper Marlboro, Jerry Downs (Patty) of Mechanicsville, David Downs (Wendy) of Lexington Park, daughter, Gladys (Sissy) Malcom (Homer) of Mechanicsville, sisters, Eleanor Johnson of Mechanicsville, Bertha Russell (Albert) of Brooms Island, Edna Morgan (Joe) of Beltsville, Cathy Morgan (Lewis) of Mechanicsville, Emma Marshall (late Wayne) of VA, Mary (Ninkey) Heier (Horst) of Mechanicsville, grandchildren, Billy Downs Jr, Timmy Downs, Crystal Price, Adam Downs, Jerry Downs Jr, Katie Downs, Katelin Downs, Jessica Franck, Christina Malcom, Shannon Malcom, ten (10) great-grandchildren, best friend, Christine Morgan, and friend/confidant, Michelle Ryman.

Pallbearers will be: Billy Downs, Jimmy Downs, Jerry Downs, David Downs, Lewis Morgan, Adam Downs, Gregory Franck, and Johnny Gardiner.

Family and friends will be received for Doris’s Visitation on Monday, Feb. 18 from 9 to 10 a.m. at Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A. 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall 20622. Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m. at Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A with Pastor James Ryan officiating. Interment, immediately following at Charles Memorial Gardens, 26325 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: Hospice of St. Mary’s, P. O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650 or Wounded Warrior Project, P. O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106049889/doris_marie-downs: accessed ), memorial page for Doris Marie Tippett Downs (28 Feb 1934–14 Feb 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106049889, citing Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Sharon M (contributor 46780957).