Doranna Barrett Nicley, ninety-one, of Hillsboro, passed away November 30, 2010 at Highland District Hospital. She was born in the Rainsboro community on May 31, 1919, the daughter of the late Andrew and Mabel Lucas. She was a member of the Eastern Star and Ralph K. Shrine 66, Women?s Club, Liberal Arts Club, Buckeye Twig, Senior Citizens and Hillsboro Church of Christ.
Preceding her in death were her first husband, Carlus Barrett and brother, Laurence Lucas. She is survived by her husband Meredith Nicley, daughter Deloris Jerry Wisbey of Cincinnati, OH and son Leonard Sue Barrett of Titusville, FL;grandchildren, Jill Todd Somerville of Milford, MI, Steven Shannon Wisbey of Louisville, KY, Kirk Barrett of Ann Arbor, MI, and David BarrettMichele of San Francisco, CA; great grandchildren, Barrett and Jacob Wisbey of Louisville, KY; and her brother Ronald Elvira Lucas of Hillsboro, OH.
In 1954 Doranna and Carlus Barrett built and operated the ?Tummy Treet?, Hillsboro?s first drive-in restaurant. It was a popular eating spot for many years.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, December 3 at the Thompson Funeral Home with John Porter officiating. Visitation is Friday, 11:00 AM ? 12:30 PM. Burial will follow in the Hillsboro Cemetery. Donations in her memory can be made to The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, Ohio 43216-3549
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