4/9/2022 9:46:00 AM Doris Sigmon Mathis December 26, 1938 - April 6, 2022
CLAREMONT, N.C. - Doris Sigmon Mathis, 83, of Claremont, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 after a long and courageous battle at Carolina Caring.
She was born December 26, 1938 in Catawba County to the late Guy Sigmon and Mildred Sigmon. Doris was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Claremont. She retired from Newton Knitting after 40 years of service and enjoyed watching Charles Stanley. Although Doris had no children of her own, she loved and adored her nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and supported them in their sporting events both near and far. She cherished her family and will be greatly missed by them.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Monroe Mathis; and great-niece, Caroline Ervin.
Those left to cherish her memory is her stepson Todd Young of Mt. Holly; brother Gary Sigmon and wife Revonda of Claremont; sisters Carolyn Hollar and husband Jerry of Claremont, Joyce Buchanan and husband Gary of Claremont; nephew and nieces Brian Ervin (Patti), Cindy Ervin, Ginger Bullington (Carter), Michelle Dickerson (Jim), Mellisa Conner, and Stacy Sigmon (Heath); great-nephews and nieces Chase Ervin (Sierra), Codie Ervin (Chloe), Cole Brady Ervin (Montana), Clay Ervin (Kayleigh), Alexander Bullington, Landon Dickerson (Brook), Kendall Roberts, Cohen Carpenter, Charlee Ann Burns, Jaden Valentin, Cenya Valentin, Nya Connor; and great-great-niece Crosby Ervin.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Bennett Funeral Service, 7878 NC Hwy 16, Newton. A graveside service to celebrate Doris’ life will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church cemetery in Claremont. Rev. Eric Hollar and Vicar Morgan Lane will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Bethel Lutheran Church Hands of Christ Ministry, 5759 Bolick Rd., Claremont, NC 28610
Condolences may be sent to the Mathis family at www.bennettfuneralservice.com
Bennett Funeral Service of Newton, N.C. is serving the Mathis family.
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