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Dorys Kaye Sampson

Dorys Kaye Sampson

Female 1938 - 1996  (57 years)


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  • Name Dorys Kaye Sampson 
    Birth 22 Dec 1938  Wardell Settlement, Pierpont Manor, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 1 Jan 1996  Natural Bridge, Jefferson, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76460  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Willis Henry Sampson,   b. 5 Aug 1896, Redfield, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1966, Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Doris Melissa Steele,   b. 16 Sep 1902, Pierrepont Manor, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1953, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1918  Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DORYS "KAYE' OLLEY, NATURAL BRIDGE, DIES
      Newspaper January 3, 1996 | Watertown Daily Times (NY)
      Page: 30 | Section: Local
      320 Words | Readability: Lexile: 1070, grade level(s): 7 8 9
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      Dorys "Kaye" Olley, 57, of 43020 Route 3, died at 2:10 p.m. Monday at her home following a 1 1/2-year struggle with cancer.

      The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bossuot-Lundy Funeral Home, Carthage, with the Rev. Paul J. Rowley, pastor of Natural Bridge United Methodist Church, officiating. Spring burial will be in Sand Hill Cemetery.

      Calling hours are 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, where members of the Black River Valley Old Tyme Fiddlers Association will call in a group at 7 p.m. today.

      Surviving are her husband, David; four sons, David C., Yigo, Guam, Dell J., Harrisville, and Duane R. and Daniel B., both of Natural Bridge; a daughter, Mrs. Glen (Donna) Decker, Gouverneur; a brother, Ward Sampson, Mannsville; three sisters, Mrs. Gerald (Evalyn) Fry, Thonotosassa, Fla., Ruby Sampson, Battle Ground, Ind., and Mrs. George (Grace) Hoffman, Chapmansboro, Tenn.; 14 grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.

      A daughter, Diana L., a sister, Martha, and a brother, Bernard, died before her.

      Born Dec. 22, 1938, in Orwell Settlement, town of Orwell, daughter of Willis and Doris Steele Sampson, she attended Sandy Creek, Mannsville-Manor and Carthage central schools and graduated from Adams Central School.

      She married David Olley on May 18, 1956, in Adams.

      Mrs. Olley was president of the Natural Bridge Fire Department Auxiliary for 14 years and a member of the Republican election board for 25 years.

      She was president of Sand Hill Cemetery Association and helped organize the Wilna Community Center, Natural Bridge, and the Natural Bridge Youth Group.

      She was a longtime member of the Black River Valley and New York State Old Tyme Fiddlers associations and was a former Sunday school teacher at Natural Bridge United Methodist Church.

      Mrs. Olley was a member of the Home Bureau and formerly managed Olley's General Store.

      At the time of her death, she was manager of the Olley Apartment Building.

      She was historian for the Olley and Sampson families and was an avid bingo player.