Tammy Lynn Dodson, 60, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Mrs. Dodson was born December 5, 1965, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor (Miles) Baxter. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Laurel High School in 1983.
Tammy worked in Housekeeping at Hillview Manor for many years.
She was an avid Bingo player.
Tammy is survived by a daughter, Anissa Dodson, Butler; two sons, Jeremy Dodson and his wife, Sarah, Butler, and Anthony Dodson, Wheatland; a brother, Robert Dale Baxter, Jr., and his wife, Bobbi, New Castle; and a granddaughter, Tatiana.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be directed to the family: https://www.tmcfunding.com/funds/tammy-dodson-funeral-fund/15236/
In keeping with Tammy's wishes, there will be no calling hours or a service.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
111 West Falls Street, New Castle, PA 16101

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