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Deputy Black Makes History As Limestone County's First Female Deputy
James Long profiles Doris Black the first woman to serve as deputy in Limestone County. Since January 15 1963 she has helped arrest and jail female prisoners while performing clerical and court duties. Residing at 800 North Clinton Street Athens with husband Leroy a National Guard member she embraces her work and colleagues.
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James Long
Athens
Doris Black
Limestone County
Black
Clinton St
Leroy
National Guard
Dep. Black
Sheriff's Force
Annie Oakley
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Evans
Mrs. Black
Limestone