Doris Adkins Belue

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Doris Adkins Belue, 83, of Asheville, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

A native of Yancey Co., Doris was a daughter of the late Dave Adkins, Sr. and Ethel Williams Adkins. She was also preceded in death by her siblings Conway, Bill, Steve, Edgel, David, Ellen, Grace, Wanda and Ortha Lou.

Mrs. Belue worked for Square D. She was a former member of New Morgan Hill Baptist Church, and more recently attended Crossroads Assembly. She loved gardening and could often be found digging in the dirt with her roses or in the kitchen lovingly baking deserts.

Surviving are her daughters, Sherry Watson and Teresa Coward (Mike); granddaughter, Nicole Lewis; sisters Vivian Conard and Linda Meadows a number of nieces and nephews and a dear friend, Elizabeth Cauble.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday in the Patton Avenue Chapel of Groce Funeral Home, with Rev. David Watkins and Rev. Wade Zachary officiating. A livestream of the service will be broadcast on this page. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

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Services

Visitation: February 20, 2022 6:00 pm - June 30, 2025 8:00 pm

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

Funeral Service: February 21, 2022 3:00 pm

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

Burial: February 21, 2022 4:00 pm

Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1498 Sand Hill Road
Candler, NC 28715

828-667-8715

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  1. Sherry, I’m so sorry to hear your Mom’s passing. I know you and your sister will miss her so much. Remember the last time I saw her was at Hardee’s. Praying God’s peace and strength as you face the coming days. Nancy Coley

  2. I AM SO SORRY TO SEE OF DORIS PASSING. SHE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE, ALTHOUGH SHE MIGHT NOT ALWAYS FELT LIKE SMILING. SHE MADE DELICIOUS CAKES & DESSERTS. PRAYERS FOR THE FAMILY.RIP MRS. DORIS.❤️🙏🌹

  3. Teresa and Sherry,
    I’m very sorry to see you lose your mom. She will be so missed by us all. Prayers for you during these sad times.

  4. Doris was a great person!! I enjoyed working with her at Square D. May our Lord wrap His loving arms around you to provide you peace and comfort🙏🏻

  5. Sherry and family,
    I’m so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing! She was such a sweet lady and always had a smile on her face. Sending you love and prayers ❤

  6. Here is my condolences of Aunt Doris’ daughters. I’m the last daughter of my dad, Conway Adkins. Hope I get more relatives to find each other of the Adkins families. 🤟🏻❤️🌹

  7. Sherry, Teresa you are in my thoughts and prayers. She was a great friend. I loved her baking. I am praying for you during this most difficult time. Doris is rejoicing in heaven with my mother. She was a sweetheart.

  8. Sherry and Teresa,
    I’m so sorry to hear of Doris passing. I will always remember the times I spoke with her way back when, and the wonderful recipes she shared on Facebook. May God bless you as you go through this time of loss.

  9. Sherry, I have so many good memories of time spent with you and Doris. I’m thinking of what a wonderful time she is having in heaven right now. My heart aches for you and Teresa. Praying for your family.

  10. My deepest sympathies Sherry. I loved your Mom dearly. I will miss pickin at her. I think I was one of the rare few that could get by with it….lol….. You all will be in my prayers.

  11. So sorry to hear about Doris’ passing. She was a delightful lady and I always enjoyed being around her when our paths crossed at Square for so many years. My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.

  12. Sherry and Theresa,
    So sorry to hear of aunt Doris passing. You all will be in our prayers.
    Mandy, Brandon, Liam, Connor and Gracie

  13. May you have many loving memories of your Mom. Prayers for the entire family during this time of broken hearts. I know you will miss her immensely.

  14. So sorry to hear of Doris’s passing. She and I worked together for several years at Square D. She was a kind and considerate person. I recall when the plant began to phase out operations in Asheville Doris told me as her manager she would be willing to take retirement if it meant others could extend their time. This did not surprise me as I know of the Doris’s character. I considered her my friend. Prayers in the day ahead for the family

  15. Sherry, I am so sorry for your loss. She was the same age as both of my parents when they passed. Just know that your family and friends will help you through this awful time. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

  16. Sherry and Teresa….I am so sorry for your loss. Doris was such an amazing person. I have many memories that I’ll never forget. Her beautiful flowers and her delicious fudge was always a constant. Many prayers for you both as well as the rest of the family!

  17. I WORKED WITH DORIS AT SWQUARE D COMPANY FOR ABOUT 23 YEARS. SHE WAS A GREAT FRIEND AS WELL AS A GREAT CO-WOERKER. WHEN SHE NEEWDED HELP WITH HER COMPUTER SHE ALWAYS THANKED ME WITH A GREAT BIG SMILE. SHE WILL BE GREATLEY MISS BY HER FAMILY AS WELL AS HER FRIENDS. GOD HAS CALLED HER HOME TO WATCH AND WAIT ON US ALL. SLEEP IN PIECE MY DEAR DORIS UNTIL WE MEET IN HEAVEN.


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