Doris (Funkhouser) French
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Title
Doris (Funkhouser) French
Subject
French, Doris Glendine Funkhouser (1925-2020)
Description
Portrait photograph of Doris G. (Funkhouser) French as a young woman.
Doris was the daughter of Oliver Edward Funkhouser and Bertie Ellen (Hepner) Funkhouser.
She grew up in Orkney Springs, VA along with her sisters Mildred Kohlman and Shirley Baker. Her stepmother was Ida Funkhouser.
She graduated from Triplett High School in Mt. Jackson, and was living and working in Woodstock when she met her future husband Millson S. French, Sr.
They married in 1947 and spent the next 68 years together, serving the community at Walton & Smoot Drugstore and raising five children.
Doris was the daughter of Oliver Edward Funkhouser and Bertie Ellen (Hepner) Funkhouser.
She grew up in Orkney Springs, VA along with her sisters Mildred Kohlman and Shirley Baker. Her stepmother was Ida Funkhouser.
She graduated from Triplett High School in Mt. Jackson, and was living and working in Woodstock when she met her future husband Millson S. French, Sr.
They married in 1947 and spent the next 68 years together, serving the community at Walton & Smoot Drugstore and raising five children.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "June 1945".
Contributor
Identified in 2013 by Danny Hottel.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
025490
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Doris (Funkhouser) French,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/55154.
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