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Dorothy Cooke Angle

1932 - 2008

BORN

1932

DIED

2008

Dorothy Angle Obituary

Dorothy Cooke (Dot) Angle, of Rocky Mount, Va., passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Trinity Mission of Rocky Mount. She was born January 15, 1932, in King and Queen County, Va. She moved to Franklin County to attend Ferrum College. While attending college and working at the Jamison Clinic in Rocky Mount, she met her husband of 58 years, Richard O. (Dick) Angle. Dot was preceded in death by her parents; sisters and brothers-in-law, Mae and David Jefferson, of Penhook, and Alice and Frank Jones, of Johnson City, Tenn.; and brother, Randolph Cooke, of Richmond. She was also preceded in death by her son-in-law, William R. Reynolds, of Rocky Mount; sister-in-law and husband, Joyce and Charles Allyn; and brother-in-law, Jack Angle. Dot is survived by her husband, Richard O. (Dick) Angle; daughter and son-in-law, JeRena and Harold Handy; sons and daughters-in-law, Eddie and Helene Angle, and Mark and Judy Angle, all of Rocky Mount; her grandsons and wives, Jonathan and Jeanette Angle, of Rocky Mount, and Shad and Manue Reynolds, of Austin, Texas; and two very special great-grandsons, Tyler Angle, of Moneta, and Gabriel (Gabe) Reynolds, of Austin, Texas. She is also survived by her sister, Julia C. and Raymond Powell; brothers and wives, Lloyd and Mamie Cooke, and John Garnett and Lois Cooke; sisters-in-law and husbands, Win and Dick Hylton, of St. Pete, Fla., and Jenny and Chuck Unietis, of Banner Elk, N.C.; and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the fine staff of Trinity Mission Health and Rehab and especially the staff of the East wing for the excellent care of Mom while living there in "my little bedroom" as she called it. The family would also like to thank all of her home caregivers for the excellent care they gave over the past five years. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the Stephanie Bennett Memorial Scholarship Fund, 350 Angle Plantation Road, Rocky Mount, Va. 24151 or to Flint Hill United Methodist Church Building Fund or Cemetery Fund, c/o Emily Smith, 2536 Booker T. Washington Hwy, Rocky Mount, Va. 24151. A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2008, from Flint Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joe Dillon officiating. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Dec. 5, 2008.

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LaWanda Angle Hylton and Charles Hylton

December 28, 2008

Dick, Jerena, Mark, and Eddie and family,
I was so saddened to hear of Dot's passing. I spoke with Magdalene over Christmas and she asked if I had heard. Sorry I did not get a chance to see you at this very sad time. It seems that the years are are now filling up with the deaths of our loved ones, as we grow older ourselves. Please know that my thoiught and prayers are with you all at this time. God bless you during this holiday season.

Gail (Patsel)Martin

December 9, 2008

Jerena and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
(we went to school together)

December 5, 2008

Jon,
My family and I are so sorry to hear of your grandmothers passing. Please know that you and your family our in our thoughts and prayers.
Donna (Cook) and family

Jean Atkins

December 5, 2008

Jerena - Our prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. Your Mom was a very sweet lady.

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