Doris Elizabeth Raftery
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Doris Elizabeth Raftery, 94, of Lexington, formerly of Ashland, passed away Jan 25, 2022. Born in Freedom, PA to the late Hester C. and Evelyn Powell, she was a 29-year volunteer at King's Daughter Medical Center and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Ashland. Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Ralph L. Raftery; son, Ralph A. Raftery; and brothers, George, Donald, and Charles Powell. She is survived by her son, Michael Raftery (Deborah), Lexington; daughters, Susan Pierce (John), Lexington, Phyllis Musser (Roger) League City, TX, and Amy Riley, Las Vegas, NV; daughter-in-law, Joan Davis Mullen, Georgetown; brother, Richard Powell (Linda), Seattle, WA; sister, Faye Riley (Michael), Las Vegas, NV; sister-in-law, Peggy Powell, Gainesville, FL; 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held later in the spring at Kerr Brothers Harrodsburg Rd.