Doris L. Tenney, age 91, of Rochester, NY, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Kirkhaven Nursing Home in Rochester. She was born June 30, 1919 in Danville, VA, a daughter of the late Mary Scearse Worsham. On October 21, 1945 she married Phay Edward Tenney who preceded her in death on July 27, 1973. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister, Virginia Hartsel and one granddaughter, Melanie Post. She is survived by one son, Phay Edward Tenney, II and wife Amy of Buckhannon; one daughter, Amy Tenney Post and husband Edward of Webster, NY; one grandson, Jonathan Post and wife Korey of Rochester; three great-grandsons, David Mills, Alex and Jacob Post all of Rochester and two great-granddaughters, Jessica Mills of Rochester and Stephanie Rich of New York, NY. Mrs. Tenney was a homemaker and had worked for the Upshur County Board of Education as a secretary for the ESEA Title 1 Program. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buckhannon and a member of the North Roanoke Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA. Friends will be received Tuesday, May 31, 2011 from 6-8 PM at the Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held 10 AM Wednesday at the Heavner Cemetery with the Rev. Donald Butcher officiating. Burial will follow in the Heavner Cemetery in Buckhannon. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
