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Doris Carr
Keys
Jul 21, 1917 — Mar 5, 2015
Doris Carr Keys, age 97, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 5, 2015, in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.
Doris is survived by three children, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren: her son Howard C Keys and his wife Flossie of The Plains, Ohio, his daughter Melleta Courtney and her husband Eric of Nelsonville, Ohio, and their two children Alexis and Reid; Howard's daughter Deidra Savage and her husband Sam of Malta, Ohio, and their two sons Sam and Mason; Doris's son Philip W Keys and his wife Valerie of Upper St. Clair, PA and his two sons David and Michael Keys; Doris's daughter Debra K Trainer and her husband Jerry of Bethel Park, PA and their two children Jay Trainer III, and Doris Tracene Trainer Finn and her husband Scott Finn, and their two children Joshua Scott Finn and Debra Grace Finn.
Doris is preceded in death by her husband Frank G Keys, her mother Maude Fern Fuller Carr Williams, and her sister Eva M Carr.
Doris was born on July 21, 1917, in Junction City, Ohio to parents Maud and Howard Carr. She graduated from Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio with a teaching degree, and moved to Middlebourne, West Virginia in 1939 where she accepted her first teaching position at Tyler County High School.
Following the death of her husband in 1960, Doris and her three children moved to Williamstown West Virginia, where she accepted a teaching job at Williamstown High School teaching shorthand and typing until she retired in 1979.
Doris was active in her local Methodist Church, and was also an outstanding contract bridge player. In 2000 Doris moved to Bethel Park Pennsylvania to be closer to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A viewing is scheduled for Monday, March 9, 2015 at the Miller-Huck Funeral Home in McConnelsville, Ohio at 1:00 PM, followed by a Graveside Service to be held at 2:00 PM at Malta Cemetery Malta, Ohio.
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