Fay Doll

(From Parker Mortuary)

Fay Bell Doll, went to be with the Lord on October 28, 2023 in Joplin, MO while surrounded in love by her family.

Fay was born November 28, 1933 in Anderson, MO daughter of the late Ivan and Violet (Elliff) Landon. She graduated from Webb City High School in 1951. 

Fay was an exemplary woman with many talents and hobbies. She had an unwavering faith in God and played piano for her church congregation for many years. 

Fay dabbled in many different forms of art including painting, wood working, and quilting. Her works can be seen in the homes of all her loved ones. Fay was a free spirit who was always ready for anything. She found joy in the simple things in life like taking drives around the countryside, having a good laugh with friends and family, and going for ice cream. 

Fay was a longtime member of the Webb City T.O.P.S. She was a lifetime member of the Girl Scouts of America, an instructor of the Webb City Shooters Education, was once president of the Mark Twain PTA, she lettered in Art during High School at Webb City, and she raced in the Powder Puff Derby. Fay was a member of Webb City First Christian Church. She was a teacher to many, instilling compassion and love into every heart that she touched. Fay is loved beyond measure and will be missed by all.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Frank Wayne Doll, two sons Aaron and John, her twin sister Gay McReynolds, and their parents.

She is survived in death by her children; daughter Debbie Kleidon of Wyandotte, OK, daughter Susan and her husband Dennis Skaggs of Seneca, MO, son Michael Doll of Grady, AR, daughter Melinda and her husband Shawn Porter of Jasper, MO, and son Kirk Doll and his wife Rachel of Romance, AR. Fay also leaves behind numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren and a few great-great grandchildren.

 

Memorial service will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Parker Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Jerry Mayfield and Pastor Nick Enabit officiating. Inurnment of her ashes will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery, Webb City, MO with Steve Grisby, Cody Grigsby, Shawn Thomas, Nathan Thomas, Josh Thomas, Jeremy Thomas, Brock Skaggs, and Zack Doll serving as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends at Parker Mortuary on Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Gentiva Hospice and the Communities of Wildwood for their excellent care, compassion, and help during Fay’s last days.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary.