Dorothy Pullins

Dorothy Pullins obituary, Jacksonville, FL

Dorothy Pullins

Dorothy Pullins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Funerals by T. S. Warden - Jacksonville on Feb. 15, 2023.
Dorothy Lee (Coleman) Pullins was born January 3,1926, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Oley Coleman Sr and Marie Young Coleman.
She was preceded in death by her son Samuel M Pullins, her brothers Oley Coleman Jr., Raymond Coleman Sr., and her sister Gladys Keys
Dorothy, 97, transitioned on February 11,2023 peacefully in her home.
On July 8, 1942, she married the late Samuel E Pullins.
A lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida, Dorothy attended Old Stanton High School, graduating in 1943.
She accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church since 1973. She served as President of usher Board Number One.
God and Family were the pillars of Dorothy's life. She spent a lifetime devoted to loving and caring for her children, grandchildren, family members, friends, and her community.
She was a woman who had a very strong will, and the ability to persevere as shown by her raising eight children!
She enjoyed being a mother, fishing, feeding the hungry, playing cards, and was a phenomenal cook.
Matthew 25:34-36 was scripture that Dorothy truly lived by "34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Our Mother, will be greatly missed here on earth but we know she's rejoicing in heaven.
Job well done Moma Dot.
She touched so many lives and her memory will live within our hearts forever.
She leaves to cherish her memories; Eddie Pullins (Veronica), Harold Hunt, Warren Hunt (late wife Kathy), Theodore Hunt, Darrell Pullins (Melba) Darlene Pramley (Eric), Faith Pullins (Charles). Twenty-Eight grandchildren, a host of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Special nieces Vonetta Coleman -Wilcox and Gloria Michaels, God daughter Essie Dewey, a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. A very special thank you to her Caretakers, Roneishia Walkers and Harold Hunt.
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