Father: Houston Jones
Mother: Dorothy Mae Jones
Spouse: Gerald R. Bullock (married 8-2-1946)
Spouse: Leo D. Monroe (married 10-2-1968)

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Graveside funeral services for Doris Lee Monroe, 80, will be 11 a.m., Wednesday at the Greenwood Cemetery in Council Grove, KS. The Reverend Richert Redinger will officiate. Arrangements by the Fairview Funeral Home, Inc. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, with the family present at Penwell-Gabel Flint Hills Chapel.
Doris was born Nov. 28, 1929 in Council Grove, Kansas, to Houston and Dorothy Mae Jones and passed away Feb. 26, 2010 at the Fairview Fellowship Home in Fairview, Oklahoma, surrounded by her loving family. Doris attended Holyrood School the first six years of school, and then moved with her family to Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, where she finished her schooling. She married Gerald R. Bullock on Aug. 2, 1946, and to this union three children were born, two sons and one daughter. She married Leo D. Monroe on Oct. 2, 1968; they lived in Council Grove until his death in May of 1990. Doris was a member of the Rebekah Lodge #37 for 10 years; she held the offices of outside guard and Vice Grand and Secretary. She was chapter President and State President of the American War Dads Auxiliary for three years. Doris was also the first President of the Morris County Hospital Auxiliary for five years; she was a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary and held the office of Chaplain and Conductor. Doris moved to Rogers, Arkansas, where she had an in-home daycare for several years; she became lovingly known as Granny Roe-Roe. She moved to Fairview, Oklahoma after some health problems started to occur. Doris is survived by one daughter: two sons; one brother-in-law: nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 22 great-great-grandchildren. Her husband and two grandchildren preceded her in death. Memorials may be made to the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Orgers, AR, with Fairview Funeral Home action as custodians of the funds. From the Council Grove Republican 3/2/2010