Doris Hunter Jex passed away peacefully at her home in Laketown, Utah on Friday, December 7, 2018.
Doris was born to John Urie and Hortense Keel Hunter on May 12, 1933 in Provo, Utah. She attended grade school in Provo and graduated from BY High School.
Doris married G. Charles Jex on February 5, 1951 and was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They celebrated 67 years together this year.
Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served in different organizations as well as serving in the Logan Temple with her husband for six years as ordinance workers.
Doris and Charles also were called to serve in the Lithuania Mission for 18 months.
Her greatest joys were always her family. They were blessed with ten children to call theirs, Debra and Keith Steere, Fred and Denee Jex, Gail and Mark Eborn, Lisa and Kerry Nielsen, Jean Ann, deceased, Craig and Ruth Jex, Joylyn and Shelton Taylor, JaNell and Doug Spencer, Jeff and Rachel Jex, Jennifer and Don Mackey. Rounding out those numbers, she loved 43 grandchildren, 83 great grandchildren and great-great numbers changing daily. On this day a special reunion happened for Mom and JeanAnn as they were united again.
Doris was a homemaker. She loved cooking, sewing, painting, quilting, flowers, gardening, but especially loved creating a home from an old home.
She always was surrounded by special people that she called friends. She loved her many friends that came to visit, or find her through special notes.
Funeral arrangements are by Allen-Hall Mortuary of Logan. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 13th at 1:00 pm in the Laketown Ward Chapel. A viewing will be from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm. Graveside services will be at the East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery in Provo on Friday at 12:00 pm, 4800 North 650 East, Provo. Condolences and memories may be shared online at
www.allenmortuaries.com