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Submitted: 5/31/13 • Approved: 6/1/13 • Last Updated: 8/30/17 • R886559-G886558-S3
9 Jul 1927 - 3 Jan 2008
Shared stone with William Roger Hadaway
*Obituary
CHEROKEE VILLAGE — Doreen C. Hadaway, 80, of Cherokee Village died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008, at her residence.
Hadaway was born July 9, 1927, at Woodville, Ga., the daughter of William Welby Collins and Nancy Elizabeth Wages Collins. She was united in marriage to William R. Hadaway at Atlanta in 1952.
She moved to Cherokee Village in 1983 from Deerborn, Mich., and became very active in the community. She received the Governor's Volunteer Excellence Award in 1988 from Gov. Bill Clinton and again in 1997 from Gov. Mike Huckabee.
She was a member of the Timely Club and a past president of both the Baptist Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and the Eastern Ozarks Regional Hospital Auxiliary.
She was instrumental in helping to establish the Lifeline program in Fulton and Sharp counties and worked tirelessly for the program for many years.
She played piano for the Rev. Billy Graham's Crusade services while in Venezuela. She was a member of Village Bible Church.
She is survived by her husband, William R. Hadaway of the home; son, Ernest Hadaway of Flint, Mich.; two daughters, Sheila Cary of Manassas, Va., and Susan of Houston, Texas; six grandchildren; and many other relatives and dear friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.
Funeral services are scheduled for Monday in Tri-County Funeral Home at Highland with the Rev. Joe Walton officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Visitation will be tonight from 5-7 in the funeral home.
Arrangements are under the direction of Tri-County Funeral Home of Highland.
Contributed on 5/31/13 by tootied
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