Percy E. Dozier

THOMSON, Ga. - Mr. Percy E. Dozier, 91, widower of Mrs. Mary Etta Dozier, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010, in the McDuffie Regional Medical center. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Friday, January 22, in the Westview Cemetery with Dr. Jim Ramsey officiating. Mr. Dozier was born in Eatonton, Georgia, raised in Thomson Georgia and left Thomson in 1935 for Virginia to work in the Newport News shipyard. He returned in 1950 and went into business with his bother, Richard Hawes Dozier at Dozier Plumbing and Electrical Company. They were later joined by another brother, Thomas Marion Dozier. He was an active member of Thomson First Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon. He was a member of the A.J. Miller Masonic Lodge. He was an Army veteran of W.W. II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Etta McLean Dozier and his brothers, Richard Hawes Dozier and Thomas Marion Dozier. He is survived by his sister, Mrs. Adelle Dozier Adams, Thomson; his son, Bill (Connie) Dozier, Thomson; his daughter, India Anne (Tommy) Goodyear, Thomson; his grandchildren, Jordan (Amanda) Dozier, David Dozier, India Goodyear, Mary Heath Goodyear, and McLean Goodyear; and several nieces and nephews. Donations may be made to the Thomson First Baptist Church. Friends may call at the residence of Tommy and India Anne Goodyear or at the Curtis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday night at the funeral home, You may sign the online guestbook at www.curtisfuneralhome.com Curtis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com