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Dorothy Almy Obituary

ALMY DOROTHY (TERRY), 102, of West Main Rd., Little Compton, RI, passed away Monday, December 3, 2007 at Charlton memorial Hospital. She was the widow of Philip William Almy.

Born in Fall River, daughter of the late George I. and Annie B. (Orton) Terry, she had lived in Little Compton since 1930. Mrs. Almy was a member of the Little Compton United Congregational Church.

She is survived by a dear sister-in-law Lois Almy of Little Compton and several nieces and nephews.

She was sister of the late Grace Terry, Mary Cummings, Anne Cleveland and Marion Cote.

Memorial service to which relatives and friends are invited will be Saturday, December 15, 2007 at the Little Compton United Congregational Church at 11:00 A.M.

Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Little Compton United Congregational Church, P.O. Box 552, Little Compton, RI 02837 or Little Compton United Congregational Church. P.O. Box 506, Little Compton, RI 02837.

To sign the online guest book, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of the POTTER FUNERAL HOME, 81 Reed Rd., Westport.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Dec. 5, 2007.

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