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David Dotson Obituary
NEW CONCORD: David L. Dotson Sr. , 75, of New Concord, passed away at 10:30 pm Friday, November 8, 2013 at his residence.
David was born February 5, 1938 in Canton, OH, the son of the late Norville Dotson and Reva (Powell) Shampel. He retired from the Cambridge Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol and he served his country in the US Marine Corps.
David is survived by his wife, Connie (Perkins) Dotson whom he married October 3, 1959; his children David Jr. (Margie Davis) Dotson of Cambridge, Brent (Lisa) Dotson of Avon, OH, Kendra (Marc) Cooper of Zanesville and Scott Dotson (Heather Leek) of Cambridge; his grandchildren Lacey, Brandon, Brittany and Melissa and two great-granddaughters Lexus and Carley.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by an infant daughter Melissa Dotson.
In keeping with his wishes, his body will be cremated and no services will be held.
The Farus Funeral Home of New Concord is serving the Dotson family. www.farusfh.com
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Diane and Ron Mosher
November 14, 2013
Brent - Sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. Find peace in knowing he is no longer suffering. Our hearts go out to you and your family at this sad time of loss.
November 14, 2013
With deepest sympathy to Brent and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Diane Harrah-Raubenolt
November 13, 2013
With deepest sympathy to Dave's wife, Connie, and their family. 904 you were a great trooper and a great inspiration to all.
Mary Morrison
November 11, 2013
Brent and Family,My deepest sympathy and prayers go out to and your family at this time. Went to school with David at Philo. Did not know he was your father.
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Paul Pride
November 10, 2013
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with the Dotson family during this difficult time. Col. P.A. Pride
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