Don and Doris Day

Funeral services for Don and Doris Day will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. The Rev. Brad Jordan will officiate. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Monday.
Doris was born May 16, 1933, in Hokes Bluff, Ala., daughter of the late Walter and Rose (Wise) Gidley. She passed away Sept. 1, 2022, at The Waters of Union City. Doris was married to Don Day for 71 years. She retired as an instructional assistant with the Union City School System after 20 years of service. Doris was a member of Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church.
Don was born Aug. 10, 1931, in Etowah County, Ala., son of the late Arthur Donzle and Nettie Ann (Collins) Day. He passed away Dec. 14, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Don retired as shift supervisor from the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Union City. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Don was an avid golfer and had managed the Wingfoot Golf Course for several years.
Don and Doris are survived by their daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Rick Staroski of Union City; their son and daughter-in-law, Randall and Kate Day of Spafford, N.H.; two grandchildren, Julia Day and her husband, Kyle Lowers, of Pullman, Wash., and Patrick Day and his fiancée, Trish Fogarty of New Hampshire; and their great-granddaughter, Ella Rose Lowers of Pullman, Wash. Doris is also survived by one sister, Myra Greene of Hokes Bluff, Ala.
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