Doris Carrick Steele, age 93, of Russell Springs

January 5, 2026 Sean Hammond Obituaries

Doris Carrick Steele, 93, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, December 31st, at Danville Centre Health & Rehab, Danville, KY.

Doris was born in Nebraska on March 3, 1932, a daughter of the late Celia (Grass) and Everest Carrick.

Doris is survived by
a daughter, Linda Love, of Russell Springs, KY.
three sons Wayne Egan, of AZ. Jimmy Jones, of AZ. and Robert Jones, of MI.
a brother, Richard Carrick, of OK.

She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

Public Visitation will be held 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Wednesday, January 7th at H. E. Pruitt Memory Chapel in Jamestown, KY.

Graveside service will be 12:15 PM on Wednesday January 7th at Ridgecrest Cemetery, Jamestown, KY.

Burial Ridgecrest Cemetery, Jamestown, KY.

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