Doris Cassell Shifflet

Doris Virginia Cassell Shifflet, 81, of Lynchburg died Monday August 6, 2012 in Lynchburg.

Doris was born November 25, 1930 in Washington D.C. a daughter of the late Clarence Eugene Cassell and the late Gladys Alma Anderson. Doris was retired as a nursery school teacher and was Baptist by faith.

She is survived by her daughter Donna Marie Laughlin and her husband Lawrence of Rustburg, her brother Clarence E. Cassell, Jr. of Maryland, three grandchildren: Aaron Laughlin and wife Terri, Matthew Laughlin and wife Loretta, and Melissa Courtney, five great-grandchildren: Grace, Madison, Connor, Brandy, and Nikki.

In addition to her parents, two brothers, and one sister, she was preceded in death by a daughter Sheryl Anne Courtney.

The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. tonight Wednesday August 8, 2012 at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg.

A Celebration of Doris\"™s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday August 9, 2012 in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg with Pastor Kenny Longo officiating. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery.

 Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424.