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Ruth Dotson Obituary
Virginia Beach - Ruth Elaine Dotson, 81, passed away August 4, 2012 in Portsmouth Naval Hospital.
A native of Nanty-Glo, PA, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Sarah Ann Wilson. She retired from government service as a secretary for the US Navy.
She is survived by her husband, Adrian Dotson, her daughter, Tammy Elaine Wells and husband Lance of Chesapeake, two sons, Malcolm Wilson Dotson and wife Elizabeth of Washington and Joseph Thomas Dotson and wife Brenda of Va. Beach, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Friday at 12 Noon at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home Bayside Chapel. The burial will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 7 to 9 PM. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com
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Levines
August 10, 2012
It doesn't seem like it now but the pain you feel today will be replaced with the memories of the joy your mother/grandmother brought into your lives. Hold those joys close to you and celebrate the time you had together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your sorrow and will continue to be with you in the time to come. Brandi (our favorite second daughter) - we love you.
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