- Date Of Birth: May 28, 1935
- Date Of Death: January 26, 2021
- State: Texas
Doris Lanelle Welch, May 28, 1935 – January 26, 2021.
Mrs. Welch died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in a Temple assisted living facility.
Mrs. Welch was born May 28, 1935 in Moody, the daughter of Ivy and Doris Goode. She married Bobby Gene Welch, July 19, 1952, in Moody at the Willow Grove Baptist Church. She has been a church pianist since 1950, playing at Willow Grove Baptist Church, at churches in Mississippi and Tennessee and at First Baptist Church in Moody. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Moody. Mrs. Welch taught geography and algebra at Belton High School for 27 years.
She was a farmer’s wife. She also enjoyed gardening, traveling and camping.
Mrs. Welch was preceded in death by her parents, husband May 21, 2014 and a brother, Bill Goode.
Survivors include two sons Otis Odell Welch (Ellen) of Moody and James Eric Welch (Ralph) of Anchorage, Alaska; two daughters Cynthia Henager (Kenneth) of Moody and Dana Pitts (Terry) of Belfalls; seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
