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Harry Dodson Obituary

BURLINGTON - Harry Lee Dodson, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Rockingham County to the late William Gaston and Lula Mae Carter Dodson. He was the husband of 70 years to Nettie Lou Barber Dodson who survives.

Harry was employed for many years with Mebane Laundry and retired from Rental Towel and Uniform. He was a longtime member of Stony Creek Presbyterian Church, a former deacon, Sunday school teacher and member of the Fellowship Sunday school class. Harry was a talented musician, playing a variety of instruments, but he was especially fond of the mandolin. He was a member of the Stoney Creek Coon Hunters Club and an avid hunter. Harry enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife, Nettie Lou Barber Dodson of the home; sons, Michael Lee Dodson and wife, Denise of Graham, Kenneth Wayne Dodson and wife, Cindy of N. Myrtle Beach, SC and Stephen Russell Dodson of Snow Camp; grandchildren, Amy Gomez and husband, Paul, Matthew Dodson and wife, Amber, Hannah Dodson, Kelly Webster, Jeffrey Dodson and wife, Cassie and Lauren Picha and husband, Tom; great grandchildren, Cooper, Harper Jo, Lucy, Cameron, Christian, Madeline, Quinn, Cora, Caleb and Kaydence; sister-in-law, Becky Dodson of Elon.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Richard Dodson, J. D. Dodson, Noble Gaston Dodson, William Tyre Dodson, Ephram Burton Dodson, Earl Frank Dodson, Nathan Taylor Dodson and Roy Harvey Dodson; sisters, Pencie Mae Dodson, Emma Bradshaw, Florence Shotwell and Mable Holland.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Stony Creek Presbyterian Church by Rev. Randy Wellford. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Tuesday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Stony Creek Presbyterian Church, 2140 Stoney Creek Church Road, Burlington, NC 27217 or Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.

You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by TheTimesNews.com on Oct. 7, 2019.

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Sharon Dodson

October 1, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. I use to get tickle the way he laugh.

JASON BARBER

October 12, 2019

sending all the love and prayers i possibly can To NETTIE LOU MIKE DENISE KENNETH AND Cindy,STEVE and all the children,Grandchildren and great grandchildren HARRY was my uncle and he will definitely be missed ....in fact I miss him already..please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers and will be continuously from here on out ...love each and every one of you more than you will ever know ....

Terri Hackett

October 8, 2019

So sorry for your loss. My mother worked at Rental and I remember all the beagles Mr Dodson had when I was a little girl.

Sharon Dodson

October 8, 2019

My thoughts and prays are with the family.

Vicky Arrington

October 8, 2019

I knew Harry and family from years ago attending Carolina Christian Church. I am thinking of the entire family at this time. My heart goes out to the whole family, but you were blessed to have him at this young age. He was always involved in church and family as I knew him. So sorry for your loss. Vicky Smith Arrington, Burlington

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