Richard Dorris Obituary
The family announces the passing of Richard Dorris of Unicoi, Tennessee on July 13, 2026. Richard, born on July 27, 1952 in San Angelo, Texas, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Dorris to show support.
Richard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Richard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Richard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Richard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Dorris and Rodessa Vick Shelton. He is survived by: his wife Waverly; his son Chance Dorris (Ashten); and his stepson Martin Bailey (Nicole).
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made in memory of Richard to: Unicoi County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 223, Erwin, TN 37650.
