Dora Mae Lemke Obituary

Name: Graveside service
Start: 2025-03-10T18:00:00
End: 2025-03-10T18:00:00
Location: Glenwood Cemetery

The memory of Dora Mae Lemke of Bluff City, Tennessee, who passed away on March 3, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dora Mae Lemke to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Dora Mae is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Dora Mae's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Merritt Graham and Dora Belle Wheeler; her brother Richard Wheeler; her sister-in-law Beverly Wheeler; and her nephew Kurt Wheeler.

She is survived by: her husband Alan Lemke; and her children, Laura Pippin (William) and Mark Lemke. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakley-Cook Funeral Home

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March 14, 2025

Lois White wrote a sympathy message

“I recently learned of the passing of Dora Mae. I am so very saddened. I'm a cousin & she was the oldest of the 5 of us cousins remaining & now becoming 4 . We talked & texted often. We all grew up together in Joliet, Ill. Her dear husband Alan, I esp send my thoughts & prayers as well as Mark & Laura. Lois White, Palm Harbor, Fl.”

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Glenwood Cemetery
839 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620

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