On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Doris Deloris Chunn transitioned from this world to the next after years of struggling with debilitating health issues. A lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, she was the daughter of the late Ernestine Potts and Spurgeon Griggs, Sr. and granddaughter of the late Lillian Dismuke.

Doris worked for the Housing Authority of Winston-Salem for over ten years. She was also employed for ten years with RJ Reynolds Research.

She was a dedicated volunteer and Bible Studies teacher at Forsyth Detention Center for 25 years and the faithful Coordinator for Yoke Fellows Ministry at Forsyth Advancement Center for 39 years. She also volunteered at Samaritan Ministries for seven years Forsyth Hospital for 9 years.

Doris leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Colette Mariano; her grandchildren, Nicollette y Romero, twins, Elenka and Edilson Mariano, all of Jacksonville, Florida; one sister, Valjean Griggs; and one brother, Imam Khalid Griggs and a loving God daughter, Paula McClam, all of the city.