Doris Strong Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Doris Strong (Franklin, Ohio), who passed away on April 23, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Strong to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her mothers, Marmion Purdin (Barton) and NaNa; her son George Strong; her brothers, Richard Barton and Jerry Purdin; and her sister-in-law Mary Jo Viola.

She is survived by: her husband Neil; her children, Tony Strong (Tracy) and Melissa Davis (Matthew); her grandchildren, Tyler (Olivia), Trevor (Tara), Tara, Regan (Noah), Sammy, Johnny and JoJo; her great grandchildren, Davis, Turner, Tatum, Jackson and Teddy; her sister Christina Gibson (Bill); and her siblings-in-law, Gene Viola and Jinny Barton. She is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.

In honor of Doris, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation.https://dbafoundation.org.