Campbell Bryant Loving Dorothy

Dorothy Campbell Bryant Loving

Dorothy Campbell Bryant Loving, 93, of Madison Heights, passed away Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at her residence. She was the loving wife of the late Jacob Lewis Loving Jr. for 39 years. Born July 14, 1917, in Madison Heights, she was a daughter of the late James Oscar Bryant and Jessie Campbell Bryant.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, James Oscar Bryant Jr., Roderick Lee Bryant Sr. and Walter Duncan Bryant.

Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She graduated from Phillips Business College and was a retired cashier from Central VA Training Center with 28 years of service. She enjoyed reading, cooking for her family, traveling and was known for her beautiful crochet and knitting. She was a member of Amelon United Methodist Church.

She leaves to cherish her memory three children, Roderick Lewis Loving and wife, Alice, Dorothy Loving Diuguid and husband, James, and Judy Beth Loving Dudley and husband, Linnie, all of Madison Heights; two grandchildren, Elizabeth Loving Consolla and husband, Mark, of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Brad Loving Diuguid, of Virginia Beach; six great-grandchildren, Joseph Mark Consolla, Jacob Roderick Consolla, Jeffrey Campbell Consolla, of Grand Rapids, Mich., Brennalynn Michele Diuguid, Martin Loving Diuguid, and Matthew Edward Diuguid, of Virginia Beach; Sonia Garcia and her son, Trey, of St. Petersburg, Fla.; sister-in-law, Eunice P. Bryant, of Madison Heights; and other relatives and friends.

The family would like to give special thanks to her caregivers, Barbara Brown, Arbutus "Beatie" Traynham, Charmaine Bedlow and Centra Hospice of The Hills for their loving care and support.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Service by the Rev. D. Jack Hamilton. The family will receive friends and relatives starting at 1 p.m. until service time and other times at the residence. Graveside services will be private.

Memorial contributions can be made in memory of Dorothy to American Cancer Society, 2316 Atherholt Road, Suite 108, Lynchburg, VA 24501; Alzheimer's Association, 1022 Commerce St., Lynchburg, VA 24504; Centra Hospice of The Hill, 3300 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503; Monelison Fire or Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 56, Madison Heights, VA 24572.

Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 Graves Mill Road, (434) 239-2405, is assisting her family. Memories and thoughts may be shared with the family at www.heritage

funeralandcremation.com.