Oct. 8, 1925 – Dec. 6, 2010

Doris McWhorter was born October 8, 1925, in Houston, Texas, to Cornella (Strand) and Earcel McWhorter.

Doris married Ray Smith in Houston, Texas, on February 25, 1943.

Doris was a motel/hotel manager, she retired in 1987.

Doris volunteered at the Sherwood Police Department, she also belonged to SALT (Seniors and Law Together).

Doris is survived by her son, Larry Smith of Bonita, OR; daughters, Pat Boatman of Bend, OR and Yvonne Philpot of Lebanon, OR; brother, El McWhorter of South Carolina; and sister, Linda Wilkens. She is also survived by close friends, Nancy Hodson, Isabel McWhorter, Claire McWhorter and Mitzi Mauer.

Doris is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bill and Cecil; a sister, Dorothy, all from the Houston area.

Memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, at 1:30 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2550 NE Butler Market Rd., Bend, OR 97701.

Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or Partners In Care Hospice, 2075 NE Wyatt Ct., Bend, OR 97701.

Autumn Funerals has been entrusted with arrangements.