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Congratulations Doris
Liggins-Pinson
A celebration was given in honor of Doris Ann Liggins-Pinson at the Fifth
Ward Multiservice Building, 4014 Market St., Houston, Texas.
Doris who usually share the “spotlight” with her twin sister Dorothy
Liggins-Davis, (this time she is doing a solo) as she retires after
Thirty-One Years at Phillis Wheatley High School.
The audience was packed with family, co-workers, friends and well wishers.
The program begin with a (Welcome) by her son, Orin Pinson who serves as
Master of ceremonies and prayer was rendered by Edward Pinson. (Special
Tribute) by grandchildren, Edward Pinson 111, Lavaca Pinson, and De Edra
Pinson. (A Song) Glynesia Spurlock and a (Family Tribute) by her brother
Robert Liggins.
Doris (Liggins) Pinson was born and raised in 5th Ward Texas, attended Bruce
Elementary, E.O. Smith Jr. High and Phillis Wheatley High School. Class of
1963.
Ms. Pinson “affection known as twin” return to Wheatley as an employee for
Thirty One Years. She began her career at the age of Twenty Seven and served
under seven principals. She worked in many areas of the School. Her title
was officially “Clerk” but served in any capacity needed. The majority of
her time was in the office and in the class rooms. She was a dedicated
Alumni and worked as a liaison between the school and the ex-students Alumni
Association. She loved and preferred working with the students.
Ms. Pinson co-ordinate and help sponsored Six Years of Wheatley’s Home
Coming Parades.
Each year the Parades grew larger and larger. She retired December 31, 2003.
“Twin” is very proud of her school and she loves Purple and White. She will
be truly missed by the students that loved her.
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