Doris Austin Canada
Doris Austin Canada, 86, of Phenix, died on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Robert Morrell “Bobby” Canada for almost 69 years.
Born on July 7, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Katie Ferguson and Floyd Austin. She was a member of Phenix Presbyterian Church.
Doris loved her family, reading and listening to music. She was also an awesome cook. Her favorite activities were chauffeuring her grandchildren on the golf cart and attending their little league games.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children, Donna Tucker and husband, Ricky, Cheryl Hill and husband, David, Jeff Canada and wife, Linda, and Robbie Canada and wife, Tammy; eight grandchildren, Jay Tucker and Brandy, Brandon Tucker and Carmen, Craig Tucker and Tasha, Derrick Canada and Kaysey, Alicia Hall and John, Daniel Hill and Kathryn, Dustin Hill and Ainsley, Bryan Canada and Whitney; 20 great-grandchildren, Dominik Raney, Gabby Hall, Lincoln Raney, Kariann Tucker, Caiden Tucker, Kaylinn Tucker, Isaac Hall, Addison Canada, Raegan Tucker, Charlie Hill, Jace Canada, Chloe Tucker, Ethan Hall, Collyns Clowdis, Tyrus Tucker, Abigail Hill, Caroline Hill, Hunter Hill, Corbin Hill, and Bristol Canada; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley A. Harvey and a brother, Edward A. “Buster” Austin.
A funeral service will be held at 2 pm, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Phenix Presbyterian
Church officiated by Pastor Herndon Jeffreys. Burial will follow in Rough Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the home on Monday, October 21, from 6:00 until 7:30 pm.
Those wishing to make memorials please consider Phenix Presbyterian Church, 200 Church St., Phenix, VA 23959.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com