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Dorothy LeFiles Stephens Echols

Memphis, Tennessee

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DOROTHY LeFILES STEPHENS ECHOLS, 91, of Memphis, passed away August 27, 2007. She was born in Thomasville, Georgia on November 5, 1915. Mrs. Echols grew up in Valdosta, Georgia and graduated from Valdosta High School in 1934. Her husband, Richard L. Echols, preceded her in death. They lived in...

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Ramona and John: I was sorry to hear about Grandma Dot's passing. She was a wonderful part of my life growing up here in Tallahassee and also my children, Lindsay and Kelly. Her love for us was always demonstrated by her friendship, evidenced by her cooking, sewing and always being there as an extra grandma in this busy world. She was a good reminder to slow down and enjoy people. She was a true southern lady and she'll be missed. Our thoughts, prayers and memories are with you.

Dear Ramona:

I'm sorry I was unable to attend the service for my dear friend Dorothy Echols. She was a special person in my life and I shall miss her dearly.

Ramona -- I feel fortunate to have known your mother during our high school years and in the years that have followed. Dot and my mother had a special friendship too. The memories of her smiles, laughter, and delightful manner will always be with me. Cheryl Rigby

Ramona! I was so sorry to read that your mother has passed. I didn't realize she was in Memphis with you. Sorry we have lost touch with each other. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family . Love, Marie

Ramona, I thought so much of your Mother and so sorry I did not keep up with her after she left Tally We exchanged a few Christmas cards. She was a brave lady and always had a smile. Sincerely Margaret

Dot was a very special lady. She
was always met you with a smile.
I missed her when she had to leave
Bellview Woods.