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Dorothy Thomason Obituary
New Bern
Dorothy "Dot" Thomason, 90, passed away Friday March 15, 2019 at the home of her daughter, Judy Worley. She was born March 21, 1928 to the late John C. and Nellie (Humphrey) Watson of Cove City, North Carolina. She was proceeded in death by her husband David G. Thomason; Harold, Clyde and Raymond Watson (brothers); Bobby Gene, and William Earl Hargett, Jr. (sons). Dorothy retired as assistant post master of New Bern and graduate of New Bern High School, class of 1945. Dorothy was the organist/pianist at several local church congregations and was a charter member of Pleasant Acres FWB Church. She is survived by her children: Gwen Moore, Richard Kimbell (Linda) Hargett, Judy Hargett Worley, John Albert (Linda) Hargett, Deborah (Jim) Mayfield, nine grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and one sister Jewell Lynelle Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband David G. Thomason; three brothers: Clyde, Harold, and Raymond Watson; and two sons Bobby Gene Hargett and William Earl Hargett, Jr.
Graveside service will be 2:00pm Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Lakeside Chapel at Greenleaf Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, contributions made be made to Live Hospice, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.
Arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory. Online Condolences may be made to the Thomason Family at www.cottenfuneralhome.com
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Charles and Mary White Tripp
March 25, 2019
Richard, so sorry about your mother. Prayers to you and your family.
Alvis Collins
March 20, 2019
To Judy, David, Kimbell and all of your families. May God grant you peace, understanding, wisdom and love during your time of sorrow. "Only trust Him!"
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