Background
Luther, Doris Evelyn was born on December 25, 1933 in Blanchard, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of William Carl and Annie Marie (Barker) Barham.
Luther, Doris Evelyn was born on December 25, 1933 in Blanchard, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of William Carl and Annie Marie (Barker) Barham.
Bachelor of Music, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, Ruston, 1954; Master of Music, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1956.
Minister of music, Mount Vernon Methodist Church, Danville, Virginia, 1956-1960; teacher, department music, Averett College, Danville, 1960-1967; teacher, department music, Converse College, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1967-1969; teacher, department music, Spartanburg Methodist College, 1969-1984; organist, choir director, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Huntsville, Alabama, 1984-1985; organist, First Presbyterian Church, 1985-1988; organist, choir director, Ghent United Methodist Church, Norfolk, Virginia, since 1988. Recitals presented in Danville, Virginia, in connection with position at church and colleges in Spartanburg. Director recitals presented in Huntsville area in February 1983, September 1986, November 1986, 87, March 1988.
Volunteer board member Hunstville Hospital Auxiliary, 1981-1987, History Huntsville Foundation, 1983-1986, Hospice of Huntsville, 1985-1988. President of the board Hospice Hunstville, 1988. Member American Guild of Organists, Cosmopolitan Club Huntsville, Rotary (chairman Huntsville-Ann chapter 1983-1985).
Married William Harold Luther, Senior, July 27, 1958. Children: Deborah Elaine, William Harold Junior, Ola Marie.