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James Herbert
Dorris, Sr.
December 30, 1946 – January 10, 2022
James Herbert Dorris, Sr., age 75, of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022. Born in Elkton, MD, on December 30, 1946, he was the son of the late Alfred J., Jr. and Mary Moriarty Dorris.
Mr. Dorris retired as a systems operator from Conowingo Power Company, which later became Delmarva Power Company. He loved doing yardwork, and spending time with friends, especially his North Street Crew. Most of all, Mr. Dorris cherished the time he spent with his children, and grandchildren.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Rosalee Dorris; children, Sharon Hamm, Elkton, MD, and James H. Dorris, Jr. (Eve), Woodbridge, VA; siblings, Deborah Dorris, Cape Cod, MA, Peter Dorris (Michele), Mt. Laurel, NJ, and Joseph Dorris (Simonne), Elkton, MD; and grandchildren, Gracie, Karli, Hadlee, Reagan, Trenton, and Wyatt.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1:30 PM, Friday, January 14, 2022, at Immaculate Conception Church, 455 Bow Street, Elkton, MD, where visitation will begin at 12:15 PM. Interment with military honors will follow in the church cemetery. A fellowship with the family will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church at the address listed above.
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Immaculate Conception Church Chapel
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