Sylvia Doutt

Canton, Sylvia Jenkins Doutt, age 84, died Saturday, February 28, 2004 at Silver Bluff Nursing Home.

She was a native of Macon County and was the daughter of the late James Allan and Sarah Webb Jenkins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred V. Doutt, Sr., who died in 1966.

She was a girl scout leader.

She is survived by a daughter, Margaret Foote of Richmond, KY; a son Fred V. Doutt, Jr. of Canton; two sisters, Bertie Soesbee of Canton and Christine Pless of New Ellington, SC; a brother, Derris Jenkins of Canton; two grandchildren and a great-grandson.

Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 1, 2004 at Bon-A-Venture Cemetery, Old Clyde Road with Dr. Russell Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Canton Branch Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton, NC 28716.

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