March 28, 2024

Doris L. McVay

Sept. 15, 2019

Doris L. McVay, 91, of Colfax, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, at Accura Healthcare Newton West. A funeral service was Monday, Sept. 23 at Coburn Funeral Home with burial following at Colfax Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Howard Street Christian Church in Colfax and condolences may be left for the family at coburnfuneralhomes.com.

The daughter of William Stanley and Jesse Faye (Teed) Smith, Doris was born Feb. 26, 1928, in Colfax. On June 3, 1950, she was united in marriage to Cecil W. McVay. Doris was a lifelong resident of Colfax. She enjoyed watching her soap operas, collecting knick knacks and visiting with family and friends.

Those left to honor her memory include her two sons, Alan (Malanida) McVay and Brian McVay; two grandchildren, Kristina McVay and John (Jessica) DeGuzman; and two brothers, Pete (Jan) Smith and Paul (Charlotte) Smith. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Cecil; a son, Mike McVay; a sister, Arlene Taylor; and two brothers, William Andrew Smith and Harold Smith.