Dora Lee Hairston

HAIRSTON,

Dora Lee Hairston, 86. Sunrise August 19, 1925 and Sunset August 9, 2012. Dora was born in Columbus, OH to the late Chester and Mattie Alexander. She graduated from The East High School and retired from The Ohio State University. She is a former member of Mt. Zion COGIC and currently served the Lord at Holy Ghost Revival Center Church of Christ where she served as a Church Mother and Sunday School Superintendent. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her son Amos Shaw, Jr., and siblings Charles Alexander, Constance Martin, Carl Alexander and Paul Alexander. Left to cherish her memory, husband Jessie Hairston, children Richard (Vikki) Shaw, Janet Brooks, Grace Shaw, Allen (Mary) Hairston, Anthony Genovese, Ossie Thomas and Deborah Hairston, brother Donald (Margie) Alexander, sisters Florence White, Frances Kirk, and Carolyn Watson, 16 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.